Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)

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Permalink:	EULYPULC
Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Eulymnia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1902)
Citation:	Conservula pulcherrima, n. sp.
Original genus:	Conservula
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:	Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:	2
Issue:	10
Pagination:	295
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30027003

Eulymnia pulcherrima (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Eulymnia by G. F. Hampson (1910d: 111).

Hampson G. F. 1910d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). IX. Noctuidae.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, Mashonaland, Salisbury [Harare], 16.iii.1898, leg. G. A. K. Marshall.	Berio E. 1966e. Descrizione di nuove Noctuidae Africane e note sinonimiche. page 295
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Allotype	♀	RMCA	Lectallotype ♀, RMCA (see E. Berio 1966e: 120).	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, Mashonaland, Salisbury [Harare], 16.iii.1898, leg. G. A. K. Marshall.	Berio E. 1966e. Descrizione di nuove Noctuidae Africane e note sinonimiche. page 295

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Katanga	Berio E. 1966e. Descrizione di nuove Noctuidae Africane e note sinonimiche. page 120
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Kenya		Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 302
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Mozambique		page K. Braun
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Somalia		Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 302
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	South Africa		Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 94
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Tanzania		Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 302
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Zimbabwe		Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 295

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Thespesia garckeana	Malvaceae	Zimbabwe	Pinhey E. C. G. 1960. The larvae of some moths reared by Mr. D. K. B. Wheeler at Syringa Farm, Southern Rhodesia. Part I. page 490
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Thespesia garckeana	Malvaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 186
Eulymnia pulcherrima (Hampson, 1902)	Thespesia garckeana	Malvaceae	South Africa	Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 94

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Eulymnia pulcherrima (1)

Eulymnia pulcherrima (2)

Eulymnia pulcherrima (3)

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