| FAMILY |
Lasiocampidae |
| SUBFAMILY |
Lasiocampinae
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| GENUS |
Bombycopsis |
| SPECIES |
lepalea
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| AUTHOR | Joannou & Krüger, 2009 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Bombycopsis (Bombycopsis) lepalea spec. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Democratic Republic of Congo, Orientale Province, Uele River, Paulis [Isiro], 17.xi.1955, leg. M. Fontaine.
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| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES |
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| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide M. Krüger 85♂, RMCA; Paratypes 1♂, 3♀, genitalia slide M. Krüger 50♀, 51♀, 57♀, RMCA.
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| STATUS |
Species |
| PUBLICATION |
Joannou J. G. & Krüger M. 2009. Revision of the genus Bombycopsis C. & R. Felder, 1874 (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampoidea: Lasiocampidae: Lasiocampinae: Lasiocampini). - Transvaal Museum Monograph 14:1-192.
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| PAGINATION |
40-41, figs 64, 65, 244, 326, 327, map 404
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