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Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Leucomini (tribe)/  Leucoma (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Holland, 1893)
Citation:R.[edoa] Ogovensis sp. nov.
Original genus:Redoa
Publication:Holland W. J. 1893b. New African Nyctemeridae and Liparidae.
Journal:Entomological News
Volume:4
Issue:
Pagination:63; pl. 3, figs 12, 13
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655615
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Leucoma ogovensis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Leucoma luteipes (Walker, 1855) by C. L. Collenette (1960c: 9).

Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes ♂, ♀ [number not stated], CMNH, NHMUK. Gabon [Gabon], Ogooué Valley, leg. A. C. Good.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1904c. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera II. page 48 (as nitida)
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) 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 (as nitida)
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur Strand E. 1918c. Über einige Heterocera der Familien Arctiidae, Lymantriidae, Geometridae, Saturniidae, Lasiocampidae, Pyralididae [sic] und Aegeriidae aus Belgisch Kongo. page 28 (as nitida)
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 295
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Gabon Holland W. J. 1893b. New African Nyctemeridae and Liparidae. page 63
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Ghana Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 379
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Kenya Le Cerf F. 1922c. Voyage de Mr. le Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904–1905). Lépidoptères. Hétérocères. page 434 (as nitida)
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Nigeria Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 379
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) South Africa Hering E. M. 1926–1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 130
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Uganda Collenette C. L. & Carpenter G. D. H. 1933. New species, and descriptions of larvae, of Lymantriidae from Uganda. page 265
Plant note:

Description of the larva in C. L. Collenette & H. G. D. Carpenter (1933: 265).

Collenette C. L. & Carpenter G. D. H. 1933. New species, and descriptions of larvae, of Lymantriidae from Uganda.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893) Macaranga schweinfurthii Euphorbiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 179 (as ogavensis)
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
Leucoma nitida Swinhoe, 1903 Swinhoe, 1903 species Synonym Leucoma nitida