Prototheora

Prototheora Meyrick, 1917

Prototheora Meyrick, 1917; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (1): 18; TS: Prototheora petrosema Meyrick
Metatheora Meyrick, 1919; Exotic Microlep. 2 (8): 229; TS: Metatheora parachlora Meyrick
- = Prototheora; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list)

Metatheora; [LepIndex]; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Prototheora; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Prototheora (Prototheoridae); Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list)

Prototheora parachlora (Meyrick, 1919) S.Africa. See [maps]
- Metatheora parachlora Meyrick, 1919; Exotic Microlep. 2 (8): 229
- Metatheora parachlora; [LepIndex]
- Metatheora paraglossa[sic, parachlora]; Janse, 1942
- Prototheora parachlora; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); Davis, 2001, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 454; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora petrosema Meyrick, 1917 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora petrosema Meyrick, 1917; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (1): 19
- Prototheora petrosema; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); Davis, 2001, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 454; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora monoglossa Meyrick, 1924 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora monoglossa Meyrick, 1924; Exot. Microlep. 3 (3): 80
- Prototheora monoglossa; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); Davis, 2001, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 456; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora corvifera (Meyrick, 1920) S.Africa. See [maps]
- Metatheora corvifera Meyrick, 1920; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (4): 314
- Metatheora corvifera; [LepIndex]
- Prototheora corvifera; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); Davis, 2001, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 454; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora merga Davis, 1996 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora merga; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora quadricornis Meyrick, 1920 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora quadricornis Meyrick, 1920; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (4): 315
- Prototheora quadricornis; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); Davis, 2001, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 456; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora biserrata Davis, 1996 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora biserrata Davis, 1996; Ent. Scand. 27: (393-439)
- Prototheora biserrata; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora serruligera Meyrick, 1920 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora serruligera Meyrick, 1920; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (4): 314
- Prototheora serruligera; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora cooperi Janse, 1942 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora cooperi Janse, 1942; Moths S. Afr. 4 (1): 69
- Prototheora cooperi; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); Davis, 2001, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 454; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora geniculata Davis, 1996 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora geniculata Davis, 1996; Ent. Scand. 27: (393-439)
- Prototheora geniculata; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora drackensbergae Davis, 1996 S.Africa. See [maps]
- Prototheora drackensbergae Davis, 1996; Ent. Scand. 27: (393-439)
- Prototheora drackensbergae; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora angolae Davis, 1996 Angola. See [maps]
- Prototheora angolae Davis, 1996; Ent. Scand. 27: (393-439)
- Prototheora angolae; Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000, J. Nat. Hist. 34: 834 (list); [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora malawiensis Davis, 2001 Malawi. See [maps]
- Prototheora malawiensis Davis, 2001; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2): 452; TL: Malawi, Mulanje Mts, Chambe Hut - Lichenye Hut, montane meades, 2000m (16°03"S/35°31"E)
- Prototheora malawiensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Unmatched external taxa

Prototheora gensyn; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora katangensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora tanzaniensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Prototheora zimbabwiensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

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References:

[AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W.
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera); (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo; https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Davis, 1996
A revision of the southern African family Prototheoridae (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea) Ent. Scand. 27: 393-439
Davis, 2001
A new species of Prototheora from Malawi, with additional notes on the distribution and morphology of the genus (Lepidoptera: Prototheoridae) Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (2) : 452-456
Janse, 1942
The moths of South Africa Moths S. Afr. 4 (1) : 1-78, pl. 47-62
Meyrick, 1917; Meyrick, 1920
Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. V & VI Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (1): 1-19 (1917), (4): 273-315 (1920)
Meyrick, 1919
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. II Exotic Microlep. 2 (1): 1-32 (1916), (2): 33-64 (1917), (3): 65-96 (1917), (4): 97-128 (1918), (5): 129-160 (1918), (6): 161-192 (1918), (7): 193-224 (1918), (8): 225-256 (1919), (9): 257-288 (1919), (10): 289-320 (1920), (11): 321-352 (1920), (12): 353-384 (1920), (13): 385-416 (1921), (14): 417-448 (1921), (15): 449-480 (1921), (16): 481-512 (1922), (17): 513-544 (1922), (18): 545-576 (1922), (19): 577-608 (1922), (20): 609-640 (1923)
Meyrick, 1924
Exotic Microlepidoptera Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 1-64 (1923), (3): 65-96 (1924), (4): 97-128 (1924), (5-7): 129-224 (?1925), (8): 225-256 (1926), (9): 257-288 (1926), (10): 289-320 (1926), (11): 321-352 (1927), (12): 353-384 (1927), (13): 385-416 (1928), (14-15): 417-480 (1928), (16): 481-512 (1929), (17): 513-544 (1929), (18-20): 545-640 (1930)
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. III
Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000
Ghostmoths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia J. Nat. Hist. 34 : 823-878

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