Afromoths.net

Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861)

Permalink:CHIAOBSE
Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Macariini (tribe)/  Chiasmia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1861)
Citation:Tephrina observata
Original genus:Tephrina
Publication:Walker F. 1861b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXIII.– Geometrites (continued).
Journal:—
Volume:23
Issue:
Pagination:963
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39713877
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/O/observata_Chiasmia_A_Heyns_01.jpg
Chiasmia observata (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Chiasmia by M. Krüger (2001a: 236).

Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, leg. A. Smith.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Ethiopia Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection. page 512
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Kenya Butler A. G. 1894b. On a collection of Lepidoptera from British East Africa, made by Dr. J. W. Gregory between the months of March and August, 1893. page 592
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) South Africa Walker F. 1861b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXIII.– Geometrites (continued). page 963
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) South Africa Western Cape Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 236
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) South Africa Free State Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 236
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) South Africa Northern Cape Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. page 236
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) South Africa Eastern Cape Taylor J. S. 1949. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part 1). page 88
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Holland W. J. 1896a. List of the Lepidoptera collected in Eastern Africa by Dr. W. L. Abbott, with descriptions of some apparently new species. page 257
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1909c. Ruwenzori Expedition Reports. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 122
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 469
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Chiasmia observata (Walker, 1861) Vachellia karroo Fabaceae 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
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/O/observata_Chiasmia_A_Heyns_01.jpg
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/O/observata_Chiasmia_A_Heyns_02.jpg
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination