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Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Orgyiini (tribe)/  Laelia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Bryk, 1915)
Citation:Tessmannia Braueri F. B. nov. spec.
Original genus:Tessmannia
Publication:Bryk F. 1915. Neue exotische, insbesondere aethiopische Schmetterlinge.
Journal:Archiv für Naturgeschichte
Volume:81 (A)
Issue:4
Pagination:2–3, fig. 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13218796 https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13218796

Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Laelia gigantea Hampson, 1910 by U. Dall'Asta (2008: 178).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Holotype MfN Holotype ♀, MfN. Equatorial Guinea [Equatorial Guinea], Spanish Guinea, Uelleburg [Mbini], vi–viii.1908, leg. G. Tessmann.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Burundi Dall'Asta U. 2008. Lymantriidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 178 (as gigantea)
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Cameroon Hering E. M. 1926–1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 160 (as gigantea)
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Central African Republic Dall'Asta U. 2008. Lymantriidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 178 (as gigantea)
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page 33
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Equatorial Guinea Bryk F. 1915. Neue exotische, insbesondere aethiopische Schmetterlinge. page 3
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Ghana Hering E. M. 1926–1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 162
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Kenya Dall'Asta U. 2008. Lymantriidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 178 (as gigantea)
Laelia braueri (Bryk, 1915) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. page 443 (as gigantea)
Plant note:

Description of the larva in C. L. Collenette & H. G. D. Carpenter (1933: 268, as Laelia gigantea).

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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Laelia arnoldischultzei Bryk, 1934 Bryk, 1934 species Synonym Laelia arnoldischultzei
Laelia gigantea Hampson, 1910 Hampson, 1910 species Misapplied Laelia gigantea
Laelia incerta Hering, 1926 Hering, 1926 species Synonym Laelia incerta