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Neurosymploca caffra (Linnaeus, 1764)

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Higher taxa: Zygaenidae (family)/  Zygaeninae (subfamily)/  Zygaenini (tribe)/  Neurosymploca (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Linnaeus, 1764)
Citation:Sphinx Caffra
Original genus:Sphinx
Publication:Linnaeus C. 1764. Museum S. R. M. Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae.
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Pagination:362
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51335050
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Neurosymploca caffra (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Neurosymploca caffra (Linnaeus, 1764) Holotype ♀ DEUU Holotype ♀, DEUU (see Hofmann 2017a: 316). South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], "Habitat ad Cap. b. Spei. Tulbagh." i.e. ca 50 km NW of Malmesbury, near Tulbagh (see Hofmann 2017a: 314–315). Hofmann A. 2017a. Studies on Afrotropical Zygaenidae I: On the identity of Sphinx caffra Linnaeus, 1764, and some other taxa that are currently placed in the genus Neurosymploca Wallengren, 1858, s.l. (Lepidoptera, Zygaenidae). page 362
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Neurosymploca caffra (Linnaeus, 1764) South Africa Western Cape Linnaeus C. 1764. Museum S. R. M. Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae. page 362
Neurosymploca caffra (Linnaeus, 1764) South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1897c. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 15
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Neurosymploca caffra (Linnaeus, 1764) Leucadendron sp. Proteaceae South Africa Dickson C. G. C. 1953. Recently observed food-plants of some Cape lepidopterous larvae (4th series). page 76
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Neurosymploca pagana Kirby, 1892 Kirby, 1892 species Synonym Neurosymploca pagana