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Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/ Ennominae (subfamily)/ Diptychini (tribe)/ Callioratis (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Felder, 1874
Citation:	Callioratis n. g. Abraxas F.
Original genus:	Callioratis
Publication:	Felder C., Felder R. & Rogenhofer A. F. 1865–1875. Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. Abtheilung 2, Heft 4, Lepidoptera. Atlas der Heterocera.
Journal:	—
Volume:	2
Issue:	4
Pagination:	2; pl. 100, fig. 17
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1221087

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Callioratis abraxas (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Natal [Durban].

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	Eswatini		Staude H. S. 2001a. A revision of the genus Callioratis Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Diptychinae). page 145
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Staude H. S. 2001a. A revision of the genus Callioratis Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Diptychinae). page 126
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Staude H. S. 2001a. A revision of the genus Callioratis Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Diptychinae). page 126

Plant note:

Biology see A. J. H. Duke and N. J. S. Duke (1988: 144–146).

Duke A. J. H. & Duke N. J. S. 1988. Life cycle of a little known South African geometer moth, Callioratis abraxas Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae).

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	Encephalartos altensteinii	Zamiaceae	South Africa	Parsons M. S., Scoble M. J., Honey M. R., Pitkin L. M. & Pitkin B. R. 1999. Geometrid moths of the world. A catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). [Edited by M. J. Scoble]. page 101
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	Encephalartos lebomboensis	Zamiaceae	South Africa	Staude H. S. 2001a. A revision of the genus Callioratis Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Diptychinae). page 144
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	Encephalartos princeps	Zamiaceae	South Africa	Staude H. S. 2001a. A revision of the genus Callioratis Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Diptychinae). page 142
Callioratis abraxas Felder, 1874	Encephalartos villosus	Zamiaceae	South Africa	Staude H. S. 2001a. A revision of the genus Callioratis Felder (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Diptychinae). page 142

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
Callioratis abraxis Hampson, 1905	Hampson, 1905	species	Misapplied	Callioratis abraxis
Callioratis boisduvalii Felder, 1874	Felder, 1874	species	Synonym	Callioratis boisduvalii