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Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026

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Higher taxa: Limacodidae (family)/  Limacodinae (subfamily)/  Latoia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Fiebig, 2026
Citation:Latoia epsteini sp. nov.
Original genus:Latoia
Publication:Fiebig R. 2026. Description of two new Latoia Guérin-Méneville, 1844 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae) from Africa.
Journal:Ecologica Montenegrina
Volume:94
Issue:
Pagination:269–271, figs 4, 20–28, 41–44, 53–54
URL:https://www.biotaxa.org/em/article/view/88196/82993
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Holotype ZSM Holotype ♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2021.174♂, ZSM. Malawi Malawi N, Rumphi District, Nyika National Park, 10°45'00"S 33°53'00"E, 2190 m, 2011-12-29, leg. V. Anikin.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype R. Fiebig Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2021.853♂, coll. Fiebig. Tanzania Tanzania, Ufipa Plateau, 2500 m, 1962-12-30, leg. G. Heinrich.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype R. Fiebig Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2024.276♂, coll. Fiebig. Tanzania Tanzania, Iringa, Ulembwe, 2008-12-22, leg. Ph. Darge.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype R. Fiebig Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 32.046♂, coll. Fiebig. Tanzania Tanzania, Rukwa Region, Mbizi Mountains Forest Reserve, 2236 m, 2006-11-24, leg. Ph. Darge.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 4♂, NHMUK. Tanzania Tanzania, Njombe, 6000–6500 ft, 1952-01-21, leg. W. Peters.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype G. Müller Paratype 1♀, coll. Müller. Tanzania Tanzania, Ruwuma Region, 160 km Songea, xi.2006.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype ANHRT Paratypes 10♂, 1♀, genitalia slides TT272, TT273, TT282, ANHRT. Zambia Zambia, Muchinga Province, Makutu Mts, 02–04.xii.2023, leg. M. Bashford, A. Collins, G. László, L. Morgan & A. Volynkin.
Latoia epsteini Fiebig, 2026 Paratype R. Fiebig Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig, 2024.175♂, coll. FIebig. Malawi Malawi N, Rumphi District, Nyika National Park, 10°45'00"S 33°53'00"E, 2190 m, 2011-12-29, leg. V. Anikin.

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