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Epipyrops cerolestes (Tams, 1947)

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Higher taxa: Epipyropidae (family)/  Epipyrops (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Tams, 1947)
Citation:Fulgoraecia cerolestes sp. n.
Original genus:Fulgoraecia
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1947. A new African species of the genus Fulgoraecia Newman (Lepidoptera, Epipyropidae).
Journal:Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London
Volume:(B)16
Issue:5–6
Pagination:57–58; pl. 1
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Epipyrops cerolestes (Tams, 1947) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika Territory, Amani, bred March to May, 1945, leg. T. W. Kirkpatrick.
Epipyrops cerolestes (Tams, 1947) Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀, NHMUK Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika Territory, Amani, bred March to May, 1945, leg. T. W. Kirkpatrick.
Epipyrops cerolestes (Tams, 1947) Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 3♂, 6♀, NHMUK. Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika Territory, Amani, bred March to May, 1945, leg. T. W. Kirkpatrick.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Epipyrops cerolestes (Tams, 1947) Tanzania Tams W. H. T. 1947. A new African species of the genus Fulgoraecia Newman (Lepidoptera, Epipyropidae). page 57
Plant note:

Metaphaena cruenta (Gerstaecker, 1895), on trunk of Grevillea sp., and Metaphaena militaris (Gerstaecker, 1895) on trunk of Entandrophragma sp. (see W. H. T. Tams 1947: 57).

Tams W. H. T. 1947. A new African species of the genus Fulgoraecia Newman (Lepidoptera, Epipyropidae).
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Epipyrops cerolestes (Tams, 1947) Undefined Coccoidea Undefined Tanzania Tams W. H. T. 1947. A new African species of the genus Fulgoraecia Newman (Lepidoptera, Epipyropidae). page 57
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination