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Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930)

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Higher taxa: Drepanidae (family)/  Drepaninae (subfamily)/  Oretini (tribe)/  Epicampoptera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Tams, 1930)
Citation:Metadrepana marantica, sp. n.
Original genus:Metadrepana
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1930d. Two new moths with larvae injurious to coffee in Uganda.
Journal:Bulletin of Entomological Research
Volume:21
Issue:1
Pagination:74; pl. 3, figs 1–3, 5

Taxonomic note:

Has been synonymized with Epicampoptera strandi Bryk, 1913 by E. M. Hering (1934a: 400).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Drepanidae 1132♂, NHMUK Uganda Uganda, Namenage, 20.iv.1916, leg. H. Hargreaves.
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Allotype NHMUK Allotype ♀, NHMUK Uganda Uganda, Namenage, 20.iv.1916, leg. H. Hargreaves.
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 18♂, 12♀, NHMUK. Uganda Uganda, Namenage, 20.iv.1916, leg. H. Hargreaves.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Cameroon Pujol R. 1960. Les chenilles-marteau ou chenliis queue-de-rat. page 4
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Central African Republic Watson A. 1965a. A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera). page 19
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Côte d'Ivoire Watson A. 1965a. A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera). page 19
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Guinea Watson A. 1965a. A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera). page 19
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Kenya Pujol R. 1960. Les chenilles-marteau ou chenliis queue-de-rat. page 4
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Uganda Tams W. H. T. 1930d. Two new moths with larvae injurious to coffee in Uganda. page 74
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Coffea arabica Rubiaceae Uganda Tams W. H. T. 1930d. Two new moths with larvae injurious to coffee in Uganda. page 74
Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930) Coffea sp. Rubiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 96
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
Epicampoptera ignorata Hering, 1934 Hering, 1934 species Synonym Epicampoptera ignorata