Eupithecia candicans Herbulot, 1988

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Permalink:	EUPICAND
Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Larentiinae (subfamily)/  Eupitheciini (tribe)/  Eupithecia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Herbulot, 1988
Citation:	Eupithecia candicans n. sp.
Original genus:	Eupithecia
Publication:	Herbulot C. 1988b. Nouveaux Larentiinae africains et malgaches (Lepidoptera Geometridae).
Journal:	Miscellanea Entomologica
Volume:	51
Issue:
Pagination:	94, figs 17, 36

Eupithecia candicans (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Eupithecia candicans Herbulot, 1988	Holotype	♂	ZSM	Holotype ♂, ZSM	Cameroon	Cameroon, Mt Cameroon, Musake Hut, 1830 m, 23–30.x.1972, leg. Ph. Darge & A. Evoé.
Eupithecia candicans Herbulot, 1988	Paratype	♂	NHMUK	Paratype 1♂, NHMUK.	Cameroon	Cameroon, Mt Cameroon, Musake Hut, 1830 m, 23–30.x.1972, leg. Ph. Darge & A. Evoé.

Distribution note:

The record from Kenya (Karisch & Staude 2008: 184) needs confirmation.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Eupithecia candicans Herbulot, 1988	Cameroon		Herbulot C. 1988b. Nouveaux Larentiinae africains et malgaches (Lepidoptera Geometridae). page 94
Eupithecia candicans Herbulot, 1988	Kenya		Karisch T. & Staude H. S. 2008. Larentiinae (Geometroidea, Geometridfae). – In: Kühne L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 184

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Eupithecia candicans (1)

Eupithecia candicans (2)

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