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Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Nygmiini (tribe)/  Euproctis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Janse, 1915)
Citation:Porthesia sub-alba, nov. spec.
Original genus:Porthesia
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:5
Issue:1
Pagination:64; pl. 3, fig. 25
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50439796
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) Holotype Holotype ♀, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, New Hanover, iii.1913, leg. C. B. Hardenberg.
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) Paratype TMSA Paratype 1♀, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, New Hanover, iii.1913, leg. C. B. Hardenberg.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) South Africa Eastern Cape Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 390 (map)
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) South Africa Gauteng Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 390
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 64
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) South Africa Western Cape Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 390
Plant note:

Polyphagous on trees (see H. S. Staude et al. 2023: 390).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Euproctis subalba (Janse, 1915) Undefined polyphagous Undefined South Africa Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 390
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 suballa (Hering, 1927) (Hering, 1927) species Misapplied Porthesia suballa