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Saenura Wallengren, 1858
Saenura Wallengren, 1858; Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15 : 214, TS: Saenura flava Wallengren
Senura ; Wallengren, 1873, Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 29 (3) : 50 (missp.)
Saenura ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 16

Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
S.Africa. See [About maps] Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858; Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15 : 214, TL: Caffraria
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4: 162
Diacrisia oriens Rothschild, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24 (2): 482, TL: SW.Africa, Tsumel
Saenura flava, African Moths [AFM]
Diacrisia flava ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 294, pl. 45, f. 17; Rothschild, 1910, Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 139
Saenura flava ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 16, f. 28, 134-135

Larva on Tagetes erecta, Senecio, Cassia occidentalis, Cassia tomentosa, Tephrosia, Acacia mearnsii, ornithogalium eckloni, Protea multibracteata, Rubus pinnotus, Smilax, Lantana Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 26



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References:
[AFM]
African Moths
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Some related literature:
Goodger & Watson, 1995
An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiinae) The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : i-xix, 1-690, pl. 36-54
Rothschild, 1910
Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring museum, with notes and descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 1-85, (2): 113-171
Rothschild, 1917
Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae Novit. Zool. 24 (2): 475-492
Wallengren, 1858
Nya Fjärilslägten - Nova Genera Lepidopterorum Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15 : 75-84,135-142,209-215
Wallengren, 1860
Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen (1-3) Wien ent. Monats. 4: 33-46,161-176 (1860), 7: 137-151 (1863)
Wallengren, 1873
Bidrag till södra Afrikas Fjärilar-fauna Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 29 (3) : 41-61


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