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Platypepla spurcata (Warren, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Macariini (tribe)/  Platypepla (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Warren, 1897)
Citation:Heterolocha spurcata sp. nov.
Original genus:Heterolocha
Publication:Warren W. 1897a. New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:4
Issue:
Pagination:118
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3219022
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Platypepla spurcata (Warren, 1897) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, abdomen missing (see M. Krüger 2001a: 63), NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Weenen. Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 118
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Platypepla spurcata (Warren, 1897) Loranthus quinquenervius Loranthaceae South Africa Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 63
Platypepla spurcata (Warren, 1897) Tapinanthus kraussianus subsp. kraussianus Loranthaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 84 (as deformis)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Platypepla deformis (Warren, 1909) (Warren, 1909) species Synonym Epigynopteryx deformis
Platypepla nudaria Warren, 1900 Warren, 1900 species Synonym Platypepla nudaria