| Ludia arguta Jordan, 1922 |
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Jordan K. 1922b. A monograph of the Saturnian subfamily Ludiinae. page: 275 (as russa) |
| Ludia delegorguei (Boisduval, 1847) |
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Le Cerf F. 1922c. Voyage de Mr. le Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904–1905). Lépidoptères. Hétérocères. page: 458 |
| Ludia dentata (Hampson, 1891) |
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Hampson G. F. 1891a. Lepidoptera from the Sabaki River, East Africa, with descriptions of new species. page: 184 |
| Ludia hansalii Felder C. & Felder R., 1874 |
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Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page: 430 |
| Ludia orinoptena Karsch, 1893 |
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Stoneham H. F. 1962. A provisional check list of the African Saturnidae [sic] in the museum collections. Parts 1–5. page: [19] (as leonardo) |
| Ludia orinoptena leonardo Stoneham, 1962 |
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Stoneham H. F. 1962. A provisional check list of the African Saturnidae [sic] in the museum collections. Parts 1–5. page: [19] |
| Ludia pseudovetusta Rougeot, 1978 |
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Rougeot P.-C. 1978b. Diagnoses de deux espèces nouvelles de lepidoptères Attacidae africains. page: 605 |
| Lugubraphycita morosalis (Saalmüller, 1880) |
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Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page: 64 |
| Lukeniana enaiposha Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 14 |
| Lukeniana georgeadamsoni Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 40 |
| Lukeniana kakamegaensis Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 46 |
| Lukeniana kammeri Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 29 |
| Lukeniana lutztoepferi Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 21 |
| Lukeniana mikerobertsi Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 42 |
| Lukeniana obliqualinea (Bethune-Baker, 1909) |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1909. Descriptions of new African Lepidoptera. page: 426 |
| Lukeniana timdavenporti Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 |
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Lehmann I., Zahiri R. & Husemann M. 2023. Revision of the Metarbelodes Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. page: 30 |
| Luma flavimarginalis Hampson, 1907 |
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page: D. J. L. Agassiz |
| Lycaugidia albatus (Swinhoe, 1885) |
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Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page: 413 |
| Lygephila salax (Guenée, 1852) |
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Hacker H. H. & Fibiger M. 2006b. Updated list of Micronoctuidae, Noctuidae (s.l.), and Hyblaeidae species of Yemen, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000, with comments and descriptions of species. page: 120 |
| Lymantria leucerythra Collenette, 1930 |
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Lehmann I. & Kioko E. 2000. Preliminary survey on butterflies and moths and their habitats in two Kaya forests of the Kenya coast. page: 48 |
| Lymantria microcyma Collenette, 1937 |
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Collenette C. L. 1937b. New African Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page: 617 |
| Lyncestis amphix (Cramer, 1777) |
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Fawcett J. M. 1916. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–13. page: 721 |
| Lyncestis mimica Gaede, 1939 |
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Gaede M. 1934–1940. Noctuidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. IIe Abteilung: Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Afrikanischen Faunengebietes. XV. Band: Eulenartige Nachtfalter. page: 268 |
| Lyncestoides unilinea (Swinhoe, 1885) |
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Fawcett J. M. 1916. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–13. page: 722 |
| Macaldenia palumbiodes (Hampson, 1902) |
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page: TMSA |