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Malawi

Name:Malawi
Code:MW
Region:Afrotropical Region
Species Province Publication
Laeliopsis maculigera Strand, 1913 page: NHMO
Laetonima smithi László, 2020 László G. M. 2020c. Contribution to the knowledge of the Afrotropical Evonima Walker, 1865 generic complex with description of two new genera and two new species (Lepidoptera: Nolidae, Nolinae). page: 395
Lamoria imbella (Walker, 1864) Hampson G. F. 1917a. A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Gallerianae. page: 51
Lamprochrysa scintillans (Butler, 1894) Butler A. G. 1894a. On two collections of Lepidoptera sent by H. H. Johnston, Esq., C. B., from British Central Africa. page: 675
Lamprolopha melanephra Hampson, 1914 Hacker H. H. 2019a. Biogeograpy; Boletobiinae (Erebidae). Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. Volume 1. page: 423
Lamprolopha phaeomicta (Hampson, 1918) Hampson G. F. 1918a. Descriptions of new genera and species of Amatidae, Lithosidae, and Noctuidae. page: 166
Lamprosema lateritialis Hampson, 1918 Hampson G. F. 1918d. Descriptions of new Pyralidae in the subfamily Pyraustinae (cont.). page: 253
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864) Kovtunovich V. N., Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Murphy R. J. 2014. Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page: 462
Laomedonia grapholithella (Ragonot, 1888) Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page: 64
Larentia bitrita (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page: 96
Lasiocesa dogma (Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009) page: TMSA
Lasiocesa ladislavi Revay, Saldaitis, Prozorova & Prozorov, 2025 Revay E. E., Prozorova T. A., Junnila A., Yakovlev R. V., Saldaitis A., Volkova J. S., Sulak H., Müller G. C. & Prozorov A. M. 2025. Description of a new species of Lasiocesa Koçak from miombo woodlands in Malawi (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampinae, Pinarini). page: 323
Lasiocesa lanceolata (Hering, 1932) Joannou J. G. & Kühne L. 2008. Lasiocampidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page: 130
Latoia cretata (Karsch, 1899) page: BMNH
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Fiebig R. 2026. Description of two new Latoia Guérin-Méneville, 1844 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae) from Africa. page: 269
Latoia intermissa (Walker, 1865) page: BMNH (as albicosta)
Latoia nivosa (Felder, 1874) page: BMNH (as angustifascia)
Latoia nivosa angustifascia Hering, 1928 page: BMNH
Latoia urda (Druce, 1888) Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page: 53
Latoia vivida (Walker, 1865) Pujol R. 1961. Insectes peu connus nuisibles aux caféiers en Afrique tropicale. page: 249
Lechriolepis basirufa Strand, 1912 Joly C., Bernaud D., Pierre J. & Murphy R. J. 2008. Second entomological mission to Malawi. page: 44
Lechriolepis pulchra Aurivillius, 1905 Aurivillius C. 1905a. New African Lasiocampidae in the British Museum. page: 319
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891 Park K.-T. & De Prins W. 2019b. A review of the Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of southern Africa, based on type specimens deposited in the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (TMSA), with descriptions of three new species. page: 69, fig. H
Lecithocera hadroidia Park & Agassiz, 2023 Park K.-T., Heppner J. B. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2023d. Four new species of Lecithocera from Malawi (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). page: 67
Lecithocera iresia (Meyrick, 1911) Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page: 58