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Genus Epitemna Melichar 
Logotype E[pitemna\ retracta 1909 Distant, Ann. ]\Iag. Nat. Hist. 
(8) 4: 327 
Type E-pilemna retracta 1912 Schmidt, Rev. Zool. Africaine 1: 358 
Type Flatoides retractus 1916 Jacobi, Deutsche Ent. Zeit. 1915: 305 
Type Epitemna retracta 1923 Melichar, Gen. Insect. 182: 131 
Epitemna 1898 Melichar, Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien 48: 390 (7) 
[gen. n.] 
1898 Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 13: 247 
[gen. n., key to species] :205 [Key] :203 [Notes on 
venation] 
1902 Waterhouse, Index Zoologicus 1902: 127 [Listed] 
1906 Schmidt, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 67: 203 [A new species 
from Belgian Congo] 
1909 Distant, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 4: 327 [Cat- 
alogued] :326 [Comparative note] 
1912 Melichar, Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 
1910—191 1 1: 110 [Zoogeography] 
1912 Schmidt, Rev. Zool. Africaine 1: 358 [A new 
species from Belgian Congo, catalogued] 
1912 Schumacher, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin 6: 321 
[Listed] 
1916 Jacobi, Deutsche Ent. Zeit. 1915: 305 [Listed] 
1923 Melichar, Gen. Insect. 182: 131 [Described, 
catalogue of species, catalogued] :132 [Com- 
parative note] :122 [Key] 
1929 Schulze, Kiikenthal and Heider, Nomenclator 
Animalium 2 (10) :1 1 77 [Catalogued] 
1939 Neave, Nomenclator Zoologicus 2: 271 [Cat- 
alogued] 
1947 Metcalf, Jour. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 62: 160 
[Zoogeography] 
Epitemma [sic] 1952 Villiers, Init. Africaines 9: 240 [Described, zoo- 
geography] 
carbonaria Walker 
1858 Flatoides carbonarius Walker, Insecta Saundersiana 1858: 47 
[n. sp.] 1 
1898 Epitemna carbonaria Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 13: 
249; PI. IX, Fig. 10 [Described, illustrated, catalogued] 2 ' 3 - 4 
Equals Flatoides carbonarius Walk. :248 [Key] :248, .249 [Com- 
parative notes] 
