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Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Nygmiini (tribe)/  Euproctis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1855)
Citation:Aroa punctifera
Original genus:Aroa
Publication:Walker F. 1855b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:4
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Pagination:792
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38952548
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Euproctis punctifera (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 4♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa], Caffraria: Port Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], leg. M. Becker.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Mozambique Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 407
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Walker F. 1855b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 792
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 407
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Acalypha glabrata Euphorbiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 68
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Acalypha sp. Euphorbiaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 176
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Manilkara discolor Sapotaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 85 (as Mimusops d.)
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Mimusops sp. Sapotaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 176
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Ricinus communis Euphorbiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 91
Euproctis punctifera (Walker, 1855) Ricinus sp. Euphorbiaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 176
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Euproctis gaudens (Walker, 1865) (Walker, 1865) species Synonym Lopera gaudens