Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855

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Permalink:	COSURUGO
Higher taxa:	Limacodidae (family)/  Limacodinae (subfamily)/  Cosuma (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Walker, 1855
Citation:	Cosuma rugosa
Original genus:	Cosuma
Publication:	Walker F. 1855c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part V.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
Journal:	—
Volume:	5
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Pagination:	1113
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38952873

Cosuma rugosa (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Syntype	♂	NHMUK	Syntypes 3♂, NHMUK.	Sierra Leone	Sierra Leone, leg. D. F. Morgan.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Cameroon		Aurivillius C. 1892. Verzeichniss einer von Herrn Fritz Theorin aus Gabon und dem Gebiete des Camerunflusses heimgebrachten Schmetterlings-Sammlung. II. Heterocera. page 199
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Bas Congo	Aurivillius C. 1906. Verzeichnis von Lepidopteren, gesammelt bei Mukimbungu am unteren Kongo von Herrn E. Laman. Zweite und dritte Sendung. page 12
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Dufrane A. 1945. Lépidoptères du Kivu (3e note). page 139
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Equatorial Guinea		Strand E. 1913d. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera IV. (Verschiedene Familien). page 36
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Ghana		Fawcett J. M. 1918. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–13. page 245
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Nigeria		page BMNH
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Sierra Leone		Walker F. 1855c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part V.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 1113
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Togo		Karsch F. 1896d. Die äthiopischen Limakodiden des Berliner Museums. page 269

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Alchornea cordifolia	Euphorbiaceae		MacNulty B. J. 1967. Outline life histories of some West African Lepidoptera. Part II Limacodidae. page 2
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855	Alchornea cordifolia	Euphorbiaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 180

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Cosuma rugosa (1)

Cosuma rugosa (2)

Cosuma rugosa (3)

Cosuma rugosa (4)

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