• [Misspelled as lunaria by Chapman & Capco, 1951: 209.]
• Imai et al., 1984: 9 (k.)
• Combination in Lepisiota: Bolton, 1995b: 228.
• Subspecies of Lepisiota capensis: Forel, 1895f: 458; Forel, 1906b: 86; Forel, 1909k: 395; Emery, 1925d: 24; Menozzi, 1939a: 312; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 209; Bolton, 1995b: 228 (error); Bharti et al., 2016: 28 (error).
• Status as species: Collingwood, 1970b: 379; Rasheed et al., 2019: 430; Dias et al., 2020: 43; Wachkoo et al., 2021: 233 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

• Acantholepis lunaris

Citations

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