Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922

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Permalink:	CHLOCLOP
Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Geometrinae (subfamily)/  Hemistolini (tribe)/  Chlorocoma (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Prout L. B., 1922
Citation:	Chlorocoma clopia sp. nov.
Original genus:	Chlorocoma
Publication:	Prout L. B. 1922c. Geometridae. – In: Prout, L. B. & Prout, A. E., New South African Heterocera.
Journal:	Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:	8
Issue:	3
Pagination:	151–152, pl. 1, fig. 1
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414674

Chlorocoma clopia (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, TMSA	South Africa	South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, 1917-01-20, leg. C. J. Swierstra.
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	Allotype	♀		Allotype ♀, coll. L. B. Prout.	South Africa	South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, 1917-01-20, leg. C. J. Swierstra.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	Mozambique		Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230 (map)
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 317
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Northern Cape	Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 317
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 317
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page J. Heyns
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Western Cape	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Limpopo	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230 (map)
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	North-West	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230 (map)
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Free State	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230 (map)
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa	Gauteng	Prout L. B. 1922c. Geometridae. – In: Prout, L. B. & Prout, A. E., New South African Heterocera. page 152
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	Zimbabwe		Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230 (map)

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	Vachellia nilotica	Fabaceae	South Africa	page Label data
Chlorocoma clopia Prout L. B., 1922	Vachellia sp.	Fabaceae	South Africa	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 230

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Chlorocoma clopia (1)

Chlorocoma clopia (2)

Chlorocoma clopia (3)

Chlorocoma clopia (4)

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