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Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Lymantriini (tribe)/  Dasychira (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Collenette, 1933
Citation:Dasychira thysanoessa, sp. n.
Original genus:Dasychira
Publication:Collenette C. L. 1933a. New Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) in the British Museum collection.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(10) 11
Issue:61
Pagination:40–41; pl. 1, fig. 18
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Kenya Kenya, Nairobi, vi.1926, leg. T. J. Anderson.
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀, NHMUK Kenya Kenya, Nairobi, vi.1926, leg. T. J. Anderson.
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 2♂, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Nairobi, vi.1926, leg. T. J. Anderson.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Kenya Collenette C. L. 1933a. New Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) in the British Museum collection. page 41
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1937: 117).

Townsend A. L. H. 1937. Miscellaneous notes on the early stages of certain Heterocera.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Ficus carica Moraceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1937. Miscellaneous notes on the early stages of certain Heterocera. page 116
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Ficus sp. Moraceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 182
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933 Ficus sp. Moraceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1937. Miscellaneous notes on the early stages of certain Heterocera. page 116
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination