Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893

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Permalink:	LAELLIGN
Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Orgyiini (tribe)/  Laelia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Holland, 1893
Citation:	L.[aelia] lignicolor, sp. nov.
Original genus:	Laelia
Publication:	Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Psyche
Volume:	6
Issue:	201
Pagination:	431
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265621

Laelia lignicolor (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Holotype	♂	CMNH	Holotype ♂, CMNH.	Gabon	Gabon, Valley of the Ogooué River, Kangwé, leg. A. C. Good.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 298
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Kiriakoff S. G. 1963a. Exploration du Parc Albert. Deuxième série. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim). page 116
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Equatorial Guinea		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 lignicolor Holland, 1893	Gabon		Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. page 431
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Tanzania		page NHMO
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Togo		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

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893	Aframomum sp.	Zingiberaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 181

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Laelia lignicolor (1)

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