Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893

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Higher taxa:	Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Odonestini (tribe)/  Leipoxais (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Holland, 1893
Citation:	L.[eipoxais] peraffinis, sp. nov.
Original genus:	Leipoxais
Publication:	Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Psyche
Volume:	6
Issue:	201
Pagination:	520, fig.
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265718

Leipoxais peraffinis (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Syntype	♂	CMNH	Syntypes ♂, ♀, CMNH.	Gabon	Gabon, Valley of the Ogooué River, Kangwé [Kango], leg. A. C. Good.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Angola		Tams W. H. T. 1936a. Dr. Karl Jordan's expedition to South-West Africa and Angola: Lasiocampidae. page 107
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Cameroon		Aurivillius C. 1902. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 274
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Central African Republic		page P. Basquin
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Congo		Takano H. & László G. M. 2024b. The Lasiocampidae (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampoidea) of Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique: a provisional checklist with descriptions of three new species and taxonomic notes. page 250
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Dufrane A. 1939. Lépidoptères du Kivu (1re note). page 407 (as cinerascens)
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Bas Congo	Aurivillius C. 1906. Verzeichnis von Lepidopteren, gesammelt bei Mukimbungu am unteren Kongo von Herrn E. Laman. Zweite und dritte Sendung. page 8
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Equatorial Guinea		Strand E. 1912l. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera II. (Lasiocampidae). page 132
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Gabon		Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. page 520
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Ghana		Ochse M., Safian Sz., Mey W., Zolotuhin V. V. & Prozorov A. M. 2014. Lepidoptera research in the Afrotropics: results of the 2011 workshop and field trip in Ghana, West-Africa. page 49
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Kenya		Joannou J. G. & Kühne L. 2008. Lasiocampidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 132
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 124
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Mozambique		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 124
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	South Africa		Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 75
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Uganda		Joannou J. G. & Kühne L. 2008. Lasiocampidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 132
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Zambia		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 124
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 124

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Combretum apiculatum	Combretaceae	South Africa	Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 75
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Combretum sp.	Combretaceae	South Africa	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 124
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Ekebergia sp.	Meliaceae	South Africa	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 124
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Landolphia sp.	Apocynaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 94
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Maesa lanceolata	Myrsinaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 94
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Musa x paradisiaca	Musaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 94 (as M. sapientum)
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Quisqualis sp.	Combretaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 94
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893	Teclea sp.	Rutaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 94

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Leipoxais peraffinis (5)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Leipoxais cinerascens Strand, 1912	Strand, 1912	species	Misapplied	Leipoxais cinerascens