Alpenus pardalina (Rothschild, 1910)
| FAMILY | Erebidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Arctiinae |
| GENUS | Alpenus |
| SPECIES | pardalina |
| AUTHOR | (Rothschild, 1910) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | D.[iacrisia] pardalina spec. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Uganda], Victoria Nyanza region, Ukerewe. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Lectotype ♀, designated by G. F. Hampson (1920: 374), genitalia slide BM 3634♀, BMNH; Paralectotypes 1♂, 4♀, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| COMMENT | Transferred to Alpenus by A. Watson (1989: 272). |
| PUBLICATION | Rothschild W. 1910a. Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. - Novitates Zoologicae 17:1–85, 113–171. |
| PAGINATION | 128; pl. 14, fig. 14 |
Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Kenya | Watson A. 1989. A review of Spilosoma-like Afrotropical tiger-moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). - Entomologica scandinavica 19(1):251–291. | 272 | |
| Tanzania | Collenette C. L. 1933b. Notes on the genus Lymantria Hbn. (Lymantriidae), with descriptions of new species. - Novitates Zoologicae 39(1):21–33, pl. 3. | 82 | |
| Uganda | Rothschild W. 1910a. Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. - Novitates Zoologicae 17:1–85, 113–171. | 128 |
Host Plants
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