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Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901)

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Notodontinae (subfamily)/  Dicranurini (tribe)/  Desmeocraera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Druce, 1901)
Citation:Heterocampa (?) latex, sp. n.
Original genus:Heterocampa
Publication:Druce H. 1901a. Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(7) 7
Issue:37
Pagination:76
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26195607
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Desmeocraera latex (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Desmeocraera by S. G. Kiriakoff (1958d: 15).

Kiriakoff S. G. 1958d. Les Notodontidae africains (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). Desmeocraera et genres voisins.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Gambia Gambia, W Africa.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Burkina Faso Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1266 (as atriguttata)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Central African Republic page P. Basquin
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Congo page P. Basquin
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Kiriakoff S. G. 1954d. Hétérocères nouveaux et peu connus du Katanga. page 300 (as denisae)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Côte d'Ivoire Kiriakoff S. G. 1958d. Les Notodontidae africains (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). Desmeocraera et genres voisins. page 15
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Eswatini Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Ethiopia page P. Basquin
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Gabon Kiriakoff S. G. 1968b. Lépidoptères capturés par la Mission biologique au Gabon. IV. Notodontidae (Troisième partie). page 29
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Gambia Druce H. 1901a. Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera. page 76
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Kenya Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Malawi Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. page 466 (as atriguttata)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) South Africa Mpumalanga Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Gaede M. 1928. Thaumetopoeidae, Notodontidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 412 (as uniformis)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) South Africa Eastern Cape Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) South Africa Limpopo Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Tanzania Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Uganda Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. page 466 (as atriguttata)
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Chrysophyllum sp. Sapotaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Chrysophyllum viridifolium Sapotaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 74 (as atriguttata)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Crossopteryx febrifuga Rubiaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 240
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Englerophytum magalismontanum Sapotaceae South Africa Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 59
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Englerophytum natalense Sapotaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 73 (as atriguttata, Chrysoph.)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Ficus sp. Moraceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Mimusops kummel Sapotaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 240
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Mimusops obovata Sapotaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 85 (as atriguttata)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Mimusops sp. Sapotaceae Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1266 (as atriguttata)
Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901) Mimusops sp. Sapotaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
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
Desmeocraera atriguttata (Hampson, 1910) (Hampson, 1910) species Synonym Stauropus atriguttata
Desmeocraera denisae Kiriakoff, 1954 Kiriakoff, 1954 species Synonym Desmeocraera denisae
Desmeocraera uniformis Kiriakoff, 1958 Kiriakoff, 1958 species Synonym Desmeocraera uniformis
Desmeocraera uniformis Gaede, 1928 Gaede, 1928 species Misapplied Desmeocraera uniformis