Species Termessa gratiosa (Walker, [1865])

Termessa gratiosa (Walker, 1865)

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Museums

Regional Maps

• Eutane gratiosa Walker, F. 1865. Supplement 1. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 31: 1-321 [Part 31 dated 1864 but published 11 February, 1865] [239].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Termessa gratiosa (Walker, 1865). —
  Meyrick, E. 1886. Revision of Australian Lepidoptera. I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2-n.s. 1(3): 687-802 [712]
• Castulo gratiosa (Walker, 1865). —
  Hampson, G.F. 1900. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosianae) in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 2 xx 589 pp. [526]

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

History of changes