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Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Herminiinae (subfamily)/  Simplicia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1910
Citation:Simplicia pachycera, sp. n.
Original genus:Simplicia
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1910
Issue:2
Pagination:447–448; pl. 38, fig. 9
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31563195
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by H. Hacker (2021: 311), NHMUK, Paralectotypes 2♀, NHMUK. Africa W, leg. C. G. Dudgeon. Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 447–448; pl. 38, fig. 9
Distribution note:

The records of Kenya (Gardner 1957: 36) and Zambia (Hampson 1910c: 448) need confirmation (see H. Hacker 2021: 311).

Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Cameroon Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 311
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Equatorial Guinea Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 311
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 311
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Ghana Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 311
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Kenya Gardner J. C. M. 1957. An annotated list of East African forest insects. page 36
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 448
Plant note:

The record of Pinus radiata (Gardner 1957: 36) probably refers to another Simplicia species (see H. Hacker 2021: 311).

Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910 Pinus radiata Pinaceae Kenya Gardner J. C. M. 1957. An annotated list of East African forest insects. page 36
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination