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Galtara Walker, [1863]
Galtara Walker, [1863]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 26: 1688, TS: Galtara purata Walker
Pseudocallimorpha Oberthür, 1879; Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 175, TS: Pseudocallimorpha doriae Oberthür
Galtara ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara aurivilii (Pagenstecher, 1901)
Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi, Cameroun. See [About maps] Nyctemera aurivilii Pagenstecher, 1901; Jahrb. Nassau Ver. Naturk., 54: 154 (repl. Nyctemera fasciata Aurivillius, 1897)
Nyctemera fasciata Aurivillius, 1897; Ent. Tidskr. 18: 220 (preocc.), TL: Malawi
Galtara aurivilii ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara colettae Toulgoët, 1976
Comores Galtara colettae Toulgoët, 1976; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 81: 195, TL: Comores, Anjouan, M'Rémani, 800m
Galtara colettae ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara convergens Toulgoët, 1979
Rwanda. See [About maps] Galtara convergens Toulgoët, 1979; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 83: 216, TL: Rwanda, Nyungwe Forest
Galtara convergens ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara doriae (Oberthür, 1879)
-. See [About maps] Pseudocallimorpha doriae Oberthür, 1879; Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 175, TL: Ethiopia, Mahal-Uonz
Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zaire Galtara doriae doriae ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Larva on Senecio Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 26

G. d. megadoriae Toulgoët, 1977
Ethiopia Galtara doriae megadoriae Toulgoët, 1977; Mem. Mus. Natnl Hist. Nat. (N.S.) (Zool.) 105: 80, TL: Ethiopia, Koffole
Galtara doriae megadoriae ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara elongata (Swinhoe, 1907)
Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Zaire. See [About maps] Digama elongata Swinhoe, 1907; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 19: 52, TL: [Kenya] Eb Urru
Galtara elongata ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara extensa (Butler, 1880)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Sommeria extensa Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 5: 343, TL: Madagascar, Betsileo
Secusio extensa ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 489, pl. 50, f. 22
Galtara extensa ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10

Galtara laportei Toulgoët, 1979
Rwanda. See [About maps] Galtara laportei Toulgoët, 1979; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 83: 220, TL: Rwanda, Nyungwe Forest, 2000m
Galtara laportei ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11

Galtara nepheloptera (Hampson, 1910)
Angola, South Africa, South West Africa. See [About maps] Digama nepheloptera Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5: 452, TL: Transvaal, White R.
Galtara nepheloptera ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11

Galtara notabilis Toulgoët, 1980
Zaire. See [About maps] Galtara notabilis Toulgoët, 1980; Rev. Fr. Ent. (N.S.) 2: 8, TL: Zaire, Nord-Quest Kivu
Galtara notabilis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11

Galtara pulverata (Hampson, 1900)
South Africa. See [About maps] Secusio pulverata Hampson, 1900; Ann. S. Afric. Mus. 2: 62, TL: Karkloof, Natal
Secusio pulverata ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 490, pl. 50, f. 7
Galtara pulverata ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11, f. 54, 168-169

Galtara purata Walker, [1863]
South Africa. See [About maps] Galtara purata Walker, [1863]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 26: 1688, TL: Cape
Anthora basifurca Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 335, TL: Caffraria
Secusio purata ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 490, f. 218
Galtara purata ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11, f. 54, 168-169

Galtara reticulata (Hampson, 1909)
Uganda, Rwanda, Zaire. See [About maps] Diota reticulata Hampson, 1909; Trans. Zool. Soc. London 19: 117, TL: [Uganda] Mubuku Valley, E.Ruwenzori
Galtara reticulata ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11

Galtara somaliensis (Hampson, 1916)
Somalia. See [About maps] Secusio somaliensis Hampson, 1916; Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1916: 102, TL: Somalia
Galtara somaliensis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11

Galtara turlini Toulgoët, 1979
Rwanda. See [About maps] Galtara turlini Toulgoët, 1979; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 83: 218, TL: Rwanda, Nyungwe Forest
Galtara turlini ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 11


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Some related literature:
Butler, 1880
On a collection of Lepidoptera from Madagascar, with descriptions of new genera and species Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 5: 333-344
Goodger & Watson, 1995
An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiinae) The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths
Hampson, 1900
The moths of South Africa (Part 1) Ann. S. Afric. Mus. 2: 33-66
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: xix+690pp
Hampson, 1909
Ruwnzori Expedition Reports - Lepidoptera Heterocera Trans. Zool. Soc. London 19: 103-140
Hampson, 1910
Description of new African moths Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5: 430-464
Hampson, 1916
On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr W. Feather Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1916: 91-183
Oberthür, 1879
Spedizione Italiana nell'Africa Equatoriale Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 129-186
Pagenstecher, 1901
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren fauna des Malayischen Archipels Jahrb. Nassau Ver. Naturk., 54: 91-179
Swinhoe, 1907
New eastern, Australian and African Heterocera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 19: 49-56
Toulgoët, 1976
Description d'Arctiides nouvelles de Madagascar et des Comores Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 81: 185-197
Toulgoët, 1977
Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie-Arctiidae et Nolidae Mem. Mus. Natnl Hist. Nat. (N.S.) (Zool.) 105: 68-81
Toulgoët, 1979
Description de nouvelles Arctiides Africaines et révision partielle du genre Galtara Walker Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 83: 213-224
Toulgoët, 1980
Description de nouvelles Arctiids Rev. Fr. Ent. (N.S.) 2: 1-9
Walker, [1863]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1478-1796 ([1863])
Walker, 1865
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)


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