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Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Orgyiini (tribe)/  Laelia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1855)
Citation:Anthora subrosea
Original genus:Anthora
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:801
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38952511
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, leg. D. F. Morgan.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Angola Snellen P. C. T. 1882. Aanteekeningen over Afrikaansche Lepidoptera. page 231 (as subrufa)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Burkina Faso Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page 201
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Congo Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Snellen P. C. T. 1872. Bijdrage tot de vlinder-fauna van Neder-Guinea, zuidwestelijk gedeelte van Afrika. page 39 (as subrufa)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page 32
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page 32
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Côte d'Ivoire Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Eswatini page K. Braun
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Ethiopia Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Gambia Druce H. 1887a. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Moloney A. C., Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products. page 496
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Ghana Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Guinea Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 439
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Kenya Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Lesotho Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 396 (as xyleutis)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Mozambique Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 396 (as xyleutis)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Nigeria Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Saudi Arabia Wiltshire E. P. 1986. Lepidoptera of Saudi Arabia: fam. Cossidae, Sesiidae, Metarbelidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Nolidae, Noctuidae (Heterocera); fam. Satyridae (Rhopalocera) (part 5). page 286
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Senegal Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1855b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 801
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Somalia Collenette C. L. 1931b. Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) from N.E. (British) Somaliland. page 287
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Swinhoe C. 1903a. A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the national collection. page 439
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) South Africa Limpopo Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 37
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) South Africa Gauteng Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 38 (as xyleutis)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Sudan Aurivillius C. 1925a. Zoological results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 12. Lepidoptera. 1. page 19
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Tanzania Pagenstecher A. 1893. Lepidopteren gesammelt in Ost-Afrika 1888/89 von Dr. Franz Stuhlmann. page 35
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) 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 158 (as xyleutis)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Uganda Collenette C. L. 1953. Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. page 572
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Yemen Hacker H. H., Schreier H.-P. & Bischof A. 1999. Lepidoptera of Yemen Arab Republic, collected by A. Bischof, H. Hacker and H.-P. Schreier in autumn 1996 and B. Müller in summer 1987. page 272 (as xyleutis)
Laelia subrosea gigas Collenette, 1956 Tanzania Dall'Asta U. 1975. Mission entomologie du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale aux Monts Uluguru, Tanzannie. 8. Lepidoptera Heterocera Lymantriidae. page 735
Laelia subrosea gigas Collenette, 1956 Uganda Collenette C. L. 1956a. Further new and little-known African Lymantriidae. page 648
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1944: 22, as xyleutis).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Cyperus sp. Cyperaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1952. Field notes from East Africa (6). page 181 (as xyleutes)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Cyperus sp. Cyperaceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1944. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. Series IV. page 22 (as xyleutes)
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Undefined Grasses Undefined Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 181
Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855) Undefined Grasses Undefined Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1944. Further notes on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. Series IV. page 22 (as xyleutes)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Laelia subrosea gigas Collenette, 1956 Collenette, 1956 subspecies Accepted Laelia subrosea gigas
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Laelia infracta Bethune-Baker, 1911 Bethune-Baker, 1911 species Synonym Laelia infracta
Laelia subrufa Snellen, 1872 Snellen, 1872 species Synonym Laelia subrufa
Laelia xyleutes Bryk, 1934 Bryk, 1934 species Misapplied Laelia xyleutes
Laelia xyleutis Hampson, 1905 Hampson, 1905 species Synonym Laelia xyleutis