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Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896)

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Higher taxa: Saturniidae (family)/  Saturniinae (subfamily)/  Bunaeini (tribe)/  Melanocera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Weymer, 1896)
Citation:Antheraea Sufferti n. sp.
Original genus:Antheraea
Publication:Weymer G. W. 1896. Einige afrikanische Heteroceren.
Journal:Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift
Volume:41
Issue:2
Pagination:85–86
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8345615
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Holotype Holotype ♂, coll. Suffert. Tanzania Tanzania, Südufer des Victoria-Nyanza, Muanza.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Kenya Stoneham H. F. 1962. A provisional check list of the African Saturnidae [sic] in the museum collections. Parts 1–5. page [12]
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Malawi Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. page 63
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Tanzania Weymer G. W. 1896. Einige afrikanische Heteroceren. page 86
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. page 63
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Lannea fulva Anacardiaceae Tanzania page Label data
Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896) Ochna sp. Ochnaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 98
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination