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Naroma signifera Walker, 1856

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Lymantriini (tribe)/  Naroma (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walker, 1856
Citation:Naroma signifera
Original genus:Naroma
Publication:Walker F. 1856a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VII.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
Journal:—
Volume:7
Issue:
Pagination:1744–1745
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38892132
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Naroma signifera (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, leg. D. F. Morgan.
Distribution note:

The record of Yemen (Warnecke 1934) needs confirmation (see H. Hacker 2016: 193).

Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.).
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1904c. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera II. page 48
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Congo Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 386
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 295
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Aurivillius C. 1906. Verzeichnis von Lepidopteren, gesammelt bei Mukimbungu am unteren Kongo von Herrn E. Laman. Zweite und dritte Sendung. page 12
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1869b. In: Chapman T., On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. page 339 (as lunifera)
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Aurivillius C. 1910b. Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in den Jahren 1897–1902. page 522
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Eritrea Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. page 58
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ghana Plötz C. 1880a. Verzeichniss der vom Prof. Dr. R. Buchholz in West-Afrika gesammelten Schmetterlinge. page 85 (as cadica)
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Madagascar Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 143
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Nigeria Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 386
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Réunion Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 143
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Sierra Leone Walker F. 1856a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VII.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 1745
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Somalia Collenette C. L. 1931b. Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) from N.E. (British) Somaliland. page 287
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 South Africa Limpopo Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 65
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 South Africa Mpumalanga Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 65
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 65
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 South Africa Eastern Cape Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 65
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Tanzania page NHMO
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Uganda Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 386
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Yemen Warnecke G. 1934. Ein zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Makrolepidopteren-Fauna Südwest-Arabiens. II. Nachtfalter (Heterocera) (Spinner und Schwärmer). page 64
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 455
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. H. L. Townsend (1938: 173–174).

Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Bridelia ferruginea Euphorbiaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Cajanus cajan Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 179 (doubtfully)
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ficus capensis Moraceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ficus carica Moraceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 173 (as fig)
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ficus petersii Moraceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 80
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ficus sp. Moraceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 173
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ficus sp. Moraceae Collenette C. L. 1956b. A catalogue of the Lymantriidae of Madagascar (Lepidoptera). page 167
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Ficus vallis-choudae Moraceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Harrisonia abyssinica Simaroubaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Nauclea latifolia Rubiaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Paullinia pinnata Sapindaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Piliostigma thonningii Caesalpiniaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Pseudarthria hookeri Fabaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1991. Première donnée sur trois familles de Lépidoptères de la région de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire). page 245
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Glyptapanteles ficus Braconidae Madagascar Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 143
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 Glyptapanteles ficus Braconidae Réunion Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 143
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Naroma cadica (Plötz, 1880) (Plötz, 1880) species Synonym Cnethocampa cadica
Naroma lunifera (Walker, 1869) (Walker, 1869) species Synonym Zarfa lunifera