Pupa regia Benson, 1849

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Synonymy

Pupa regia Benson, 1849:125-128; Clench, 1957:160.

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Geographic Distribution: Castle Island, Bahama Islands.

Type Locality: Nanking, China

Originally described as from near Nanking, Clench (1957:160) lists this species as coming from Castle Island, off Acklins Island, Bahamas [22° 07' 32.8" N, 74° 19' 47.0" W]

Additional Records

MCZ 223790 Salina Point, Acklins Island, Castle Island, Crooked, Acklins and Adjacent Islands [22° 12.475' N, 74° 14.101' W]. 1930

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