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Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Ourapterygini (tribe)/  Psilocerea (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Warren, 1894)
Citation:Eupsamma pulverosa sp. nov.
Original genus:Eupsamma
Publication:Warren W. 1894a. New genera and species of Geometridae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:1
Issue:
Pagination:461
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3857736
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Psilocerea pulverosa (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pilocerea by A. J. T. Janse (1932: 192).

Janse A. J. T. 1932. The moths of South Africa. Volume I. Sematuridae and Geometridae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Angola Bethune-Baker G. T. 1913a. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera from Africa and the East. page 575 (as transversa)
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Cameroon Strand E. 1915a. Lepidoptera aus Bonaberi in Kamerun, gesammelt von Herrn E. Hintz. page 176 (as transversa)
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Prout L. B. 1926b. Zoological results of the Swedish expedition to Central Africa 1911. Insecta. 20. Lepidoptera. Geometridae. page 15
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Eswatini page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Ethiopia Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 136
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Malawi Fletcher D. S. 1958d. Geometridae from Tanganyika (Lep.). page 3
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Mozambique page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1980a. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Limacodidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Nolidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae. – In: Wittmer & Büttiker (eds.), Fauna of Saudi Arabia 2. page 195
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Western Cape Warren W. 1894a. New genera and species of Geometridae. page 461
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Limpopo page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa North-West page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 3
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Eastern Cape Taylor J. S. 1949. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part 1). page 88
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Free State page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Tanzania Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 137
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Uganda Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 501
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 85
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Angola Bethune-Baker G. T. 1913a. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera from Africa and the East. page 575 (as transversa)
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Cameroon Strand E. 1915a. Lepidoptera aus Bonaberi in Kamerun, gesammelt von Herrn E. Hintz. page 176 (as transversa)
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Prout L. B. 1926b. Zoological results of the Swedish expedition to Central Africa 1911. Insecta. 20. Lepidoptera. Geometridae. page 15
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Eswatini page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Ethiopia Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 136
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Malawi Fletcher D. S. 1958d. Geometridae from Tanganyika (Lep.). page 3
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Western Cape Warren W. 1894a. New genera and species of Geometridae. page 461
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Limpopo page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa North-West page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Eastern Cape page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa Free State page TMSA
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 3
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Tanzania Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. page 137
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Uganda Prout L. B. 1932a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Insectes Lépidoptères. III. Geometridae. page 501
Psilocerea pulverosa vingerhoedti (Herbulot, 1999) Equatorial Guinea Bioko Herbulot C. 1999a. Nouveaux Geometridae de l'île de Bioko, Guinée Equatoriale (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). page 151
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1938: 176–177).

Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Ceratiosicyos laevis Achariaceae South Africa Taylor J. S. 1949. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part 1). page 88
Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Clematis hirsuta Ranunculaceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1938. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 176 (as C. grata)
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) Ceratiosicyos ecklonii Achariaceae South Africa Taylor J. S. 1949. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part 1). page 88
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Psilocerea pulverosa apicata Warren, 1897 Warren, 1897 subspecies Synonym Psilocerea pulverosa apicata
Psilocerea pulverosa pulverosa (Warren, 1894) (Warren, 1894) subspecies Accepted Eupsamma pulverosa pulverosa
Psilocerea pulverosa transversa Bethune-Baker, 1913 Bethune-Baker, 1913 subspecies Synonym Psilocerea pulverosa transversa
Psilocerea pulverosa vingerhoedti (Herbulot, 1999) (Herbulot, 1999) subspecies Accepted Eupsamma pulverosa vingerhoedti
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination