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Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974)

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Higher taxa: Epipyropidae (family)/  Epipyrops (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Scheven, 1974)
Citation:Fulgoraecia epityraea spec. nov.
Original genus:Fulgoraecia
Publication:Scheven, J. 1974. Two new Lepidoptera from Tanzania, East Africa.
Journal:Annales de la Faculté des Sciences du Cameroun
Volume:18
Issue:
Pagination:81–82, figs 2–4
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974) Holotype ♂ Holotype ♂, coll. Scheven Tanzania Tanzania, Ndanda, viii.1967, leg. J. Scheven.
Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974) Allotype ♀ Allotype ♀, coll. Scheven Tanzania Tanzania, Ndanda, viii.1967, leg. J. Scheven.
Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974) Paratype ♂ NMK Paratypes 2♂, NMK. Tanzania Tanzania, Ndanda, viii.1967, leg. J. Scheven.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974) Tanzania Scheven, J. 1974. Two new Lepidoptera from Tanzania, East Africa. page 81
Plant note:

In coccid colonies on the liana Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Engler (Celastraceae) (see J. Scheven 1974: 81).

Scheven, J. 1974. Two new Lepidoptera from Tanzania, East Africa.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974) Ityraea patricia Coccidae Tanzania Scheven, J. 1974. Two new Lepidoptera from Tanzania, East Africa. page 81
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination