Species
Samsama chersonesia Distant, 1906
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Samsama chersonesia Distant, 1906l: 21.
Holotype; adult; bfcd2052-cd70-4a7e-93e0-9417c01caeb0; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Malaysia: Malay Peninsula; Perak, Doherty
Nomenclature references (1)
- Distant, W.L. (1906l) Rhynchotal notes. - XXXVIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 7), 18, 18–32.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Chersonesia (Lepidoptera); from Greek (χερσόνησος): peninsula (from Malay Peninsula)
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Subspecies | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |