Casama hemippa Swinhoe, 1906
| FAMILY | Erebidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Lymantriinae |
| GENUS | Casama |
| SPECIES | hemippa |
| AUTHOR | Swinhoe, 1906 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Laelia hemippa, nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Kenya], Machakos, leg. R. Crawshay. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Swinhoe C. 1906b. Eastern and African Heterocera. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 17(102):540–556. |
| PAGINATION |
543–544
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Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Djibouti | Dall'Asta U. 1977. Lymantriidae. – In: Rougeot P. C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1973–1975. Fascicule 1. - Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A)105:39–42. | 41 | |
| Eritrea | Berio E. 1939b. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea II. Eteroceri raccolti dal cap. Antonio Richini e famiglia nella zona di Adua. - Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana 71(8):164–165. | 165 | |
| Kenya | Swinhoe C. 1906b. Eastern and African Heterocera. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 17(102):540–556. | 544 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Fabaceae | Acacia xanthophloea | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Harper D. M. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 1). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):4–8. | 7 |
| Fabaceae | Acacia tortilis | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Harper D. M. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 1). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):4–8. | 7 |
| Fabaceae | Acacia drepanolobium | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Harper D. M. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 1). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):4–8. | 7 |
