Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Macariini (tribe)/  Chiasmia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Warren, 1902)
Citation:	Tephrinopsis trinotata sp. nov.
Original genus:	Tephrinopsis
Publication:	Warren W. 1902b. New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum.
Journal:	Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:	9
Issue:
Pagination:	530
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3269070

Chiasmia trinotata (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Lectotype ♂, designated by M. Krüger (2001a: 132), NHMUK	Kenya	[Kenya], British East Africa, Kikuyu Escarpment, 6500–9000 ft, i.1901, leg. W. Doherty.	Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 530
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Paralectotypes 2♂, 1♀, NHMUK.	Kenya	[Kenya], British East Africa, Kikuyu Escarpment, 6500–9000 ft, i.1901, leg. W. Doherty.	Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 530

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Ethiopia		Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 133
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Kenya		Warren W. 1902b. New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum. page 530
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Tanzania		Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 133
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Uganda		Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 133

Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1942: 218).

Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Acacia sp.	Fabaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 46
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Acacia sp.	Fabaceae	Kenya	Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 217
Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)	Vachellia xanthophloea	Fabaceae	Kenya	Agassiz D. J. L. & Harper D. M. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 1). page 6

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Chiasmia trinotata (1)

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination