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Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Notodontinae (subfamily)/  Dicranurini (tribe)/  Desmeocraera (genus)/  Desmeocraera platti (species)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Janse, 1920
Citation:Desmeocraera Platti spec. nov.
Original genus:Desmeocraera
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1920a. On the South African Notodontidae, with descriptions and apparently new genera and species.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:7
Issue:3
Pagination:190–191; pl. 13, fig. 16
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50361702http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50361702
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Desmeocraera platti platti (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, type no 1669♂, genitalia slide 2368♂, TMSA (see S. G. Kiriakoff 1964b: 217). South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Krantzkloof, e.l. 15.vi.1916, leg. E. E. Platt. Kiriakoff S. G. 1964b. Sur quelques types de Notodontidae africains (Lepidoptera). page 190–191; pl. 13, fig. 16
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1920a. On the South African Notodontidae, with descriptions and apparently new genera and species. page 190
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 147
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Acacia cyanophylla Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 180 (as varia)
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Eucalyptus sp. Myrtaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1983. Species of Eucalyptus as food plants for Lepidoptera in East Africa. page 91 (as varia)
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Manilkara discolor Sapotaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 85 (as varia)
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Mimusops obovata Sapotaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 85 (as varia)
Desmeocraera platti platti Janse, 1920 Psidium guajava Myrtaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 180 (as varia)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Desmeocraera platti jansei Kiriakoff, 1958 Kiriakoff, 1958 subspecies Synonym Desmeocraera platti jansei
Desmeocraera varia Janse, 1920 Janse, 1920 species Misapplied Desmeocraera varia