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Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878)

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Higher taxa: Saturniidae (family)/  Saturniinae (subfamily)/  Urotini (tribe)/  Pselaphelia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Butler, 1878)
Citation:Copaxa gemmifera, n. sp.
Original genus:Copaxa
Publication:Butler A. G. 1878e. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera of the group Bombycites, in the collection of the British Museum.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1878
Issue:2
Pagination:387–388
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28511617
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Pselaphelia gemmifera (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Syntype unknown NHMUK Syntypes, NHMUK. Angola Angola, Ambriz, leg. J. J. Monteiro.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Angola Butler A. G. 1878e. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera of the group Bombycites, in the collection of the British Museum. page 388
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1904c. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera II. page 14
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Central African Republic Hering E. M. 1933b. Neue altweltliche Limacodidae (Lep.) page 101
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Congo Rougeot P.-C. 1955. Les Attacides (Saturnidae) de l'Equateur Africain français. page 38
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the South Kivu Dufrane A. 1953b. Saturniidae d'Afrique. page 236 (as marginata)
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) 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 317
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kinshasa Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1274
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae). page 142
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Gabon 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 317
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Ghana Rougeot P.-C. 1955. Les Attacides (Saturnidae) de l'Equateur Africain français. page 38
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Guinea Rougeot P.-C. 1962a. Les Lépidoptères de l'Afrique noire occidentale. Attacidés (= Saturniidés). page 67
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Kenya Rougeot P.-C. 1974c. Lépidoptères Attacidae et Brahmaeidae du Kenya (mission Michel Boulard). page 80
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Malawi Butler A. G. 1878e. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera of the group Bombycites, in the collection of the British Museum. page 388
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Sierra Leone page LepIndex
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Uganda Stoneham H. F. 1962. A provisional check list of the African Saturnidae [sic] in the museum collections. Parts 1–5. page [15]
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) Afromomum sp. Zingiberaceae Rougeot P.-C. 1962a. Les Lépidoptères de l'Afrique noire occidentale. Attacidés (= Saturniidés). page 67
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
Pselaphelia deficiens Dufrane, 1953 Dufrane, 1953 species Misapplied Pselaphelia deficiens
Pselaphelia marginata Dufrane, 1953 Dufrane, 1953 species Misapplied Pselaphelia marginata
Pselaphelia mariae Dufrane, 1953 Dufrane, 1953 species Misapplied Pselaphelia mariae
Pselaphelia pulverulenta Dufrane, 1953 Dufrane, 1953 species Misapplied Pselaphelia pulverulenta