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Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887

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Higher taxa: Psychidae (family)/  Oiketicinae (subfamily)/  Acanthopsychini (tribe)/  Eumeta (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Druce, 1887
Citation:Eumeta cervina, n. sp.
Original genus:Eumeta
Publication:Druce H. 1887b. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1887
Issue:
Pagination:684
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31784347
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Eumeta cervina (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by J. Bourgogne (1955: 127), NHMUK Gambia Gambia, W Africa, leg. A. Moloney. Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 684
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Paralectotype 1♂, NHMUK. Gambia Gambia, W Africa, leg. A. Moloney. Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 684
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Angola Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 39
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Burundi page RMCA
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cameroon Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 132
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 132
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 133
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 132
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1913d. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera IV. (Verschiedene Familien). page 31 (as pictipennis)
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Ethiopia Rougeot P.-C. 1984. Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. Fascicule II. page 7
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Gabon Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 132
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Gambia Druce H. 1887b. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa. page 684
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Ghana Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 132
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Guinea Pujol R. 1957. Etude préliminaire des principaux insectes nuisibles aux colatiers. page 253
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Liberia Heylaerts J. F. M. 1888. Une Psychide inédite de l'Afrique. page 59 (as moddermanni)
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Mozambique Druce H. 1887b. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa. page 684
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Namibia Sobczyk T. & Mey W. 2007. Psychidae (Lepidoptera, Tineoidea). page 50
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Nigeria Entwistle P. F. 1963b. Observations on the morphology of some adult females and immature stages of four species of Psychidae (Lepidoptera) on Theobroma cacao L. in Western Nigeria. page 76
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Senegal Bourgogne J. 1983. Liste commentée des Macropsychides connues du Sénégal (Lepidoptera). page 135
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Sierra Leone Bourgogne J. 1955. Révision des espèces africaines du genre Eumeta Walker (Clania auct.) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). page 132
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 39
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 404
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 39
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 39
Plant note:

Also on ornamental and fruit trees (see C. B. Hardenberg 1919a: 184).

Hardenberg C. B. 1919a. South African bagworms: their transformations, life-history, and economic importance. Part II.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Acacia mearnsii Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Acacia sp. Fabaceae South Africa Hardenberg C. B. 1919a. South African bagworms: their transformations, life-history, and economic importance. Part II. page 184
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Barringtonia asiatica Lecythidaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182 (as B. speciosa)
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Bauhinia sp. Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cassia javanica Fabaceae Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 404
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cassia javanica Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Casuarina equisetifolia Casuarinaceae Scalercio S. 2006. Through species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Equatorial Africa (Lepidoptera Tineoidea). page 140
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Citrus sp. Rutaceae Scalercio S. 2006. Through species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Equatorial Africa (Lepidoptera Tineoidea). page 140
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cola sp. Malvaceae Guinea Pujol R. 1957. Etude préliminaire des principaux insectes nuisibles aux colatiers. page 253
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Combretum sp. Combretaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Crotalaria sp. Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cupressus lusitanica Cupressaceae Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 404
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cupressus sempervirens Cupressaceae Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 404
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Cupressus sp. Cupressaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Duranta sp. Verbenaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Gossypium sp. Malvaceae Scalercio S. 2006. Through species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Equatorial Africa (Lepidoptera Tineoidea). page 140
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Guiera senegalensis Combretaceae Scalercio S. 2006. Through species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Equatorial Africa (Lepidoptera Tineoidea). page 140
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Hibiscus sp. Malvaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Lagerstroemia sp. Lythraceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Macrocarpa sp. Cupressaceae South Africa Hardenberg C. B. 1919a. South African bagworms: their transformations, life-history, and economic importance. Part II. page 184
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Mangifera indica Anacardiaceae Scalercio S. 2006. Through species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Equatorial Africa (Lepidoptera Tineoidea). page 140
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Ozoroa mucronata Anacardiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Protea caffra Proteaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 89 (as moddermanni)
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Quisqualis sp. Combretaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Sapium ellipticum Euphorbiaceae Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. page 404
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Sapium ellipticum Euphorbiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Schinus molle Anacardiaceae South Africa Hardenberg C. B. 1919a. South African bagworms: their transformations, life-history, and economic importance. Part II. page 184
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Terminalia sp. Combretaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 182
Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887 Theobroma cacao Sterculiaceae Nigeria Entwistle P. F. 1963b. Observations on the morphology of some adult females and immature stages of four species of Psychidae (Lepidoptera) on Theobroma cacao L. in Western Nigeria. page 76
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
Eumeta meddermani (Kozhantshikov, 1956) (Kozhantshikov, 1956) species Misapplied Clania meddermani
Eumeta moddermani (Kozhantshikov, 1956) (Kozhantshikov, 1956) species Misapplied Clania moddermani
Eumeta moddermania (Janse, 1917) (Janse, 1917) species Misapplied Clania moddermania
Eumeta moddermanni Heylaerts, 1888 Heylaerts, 1888 species Synonym Eumeta moddermanni
Eumeta pictipennis (Strand, 1913) (Strand, 1913) species Synonym Clania pictipennis