Caffrocrambus polyphemus Bassi, 2002

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FAMILY Crambidae
SUBFAMILY Crambinae
GENUS Caffrocrambus
SPECIES polyphemus
AUTHORBassi, 2002
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONCaffrocrambus polyphemus n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITYSouth Africa, Transvaal, Boekenhoutskloofdrift, 06.v.1981, leg. E. A. Voigt.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G. Bassi 4041♂, TMSA; Paratypes 6♂, genitalia slides G. Bassi 3917♂, 3890♂, 4452♂, TMSA, MRSN.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Bassi G. 2002. Revision of the Afrotropical species of the genus Caffrocrambus. I: the angulilinea and homerus species groups with the description of a new genus and new species (Lepidoptera Pyralidae). - Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana 134(2):129-162.
PAGINATION 148-149, figs 30-32, 74

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Eswatini   Bassi G. 2002. Revision of the Afrotropical species of the genus Caffrocrambus. I: the angulilinea and homerus species groups with the description of a new genus and new species (Lepidoptera Pyralidae). - Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana 134(2):129-162. 148
South Africa   Bassi G. 2002. Revision of the Afrotropical species of the genus Caffrocrambus. I: the angulilinea and homerus species groups with the description of a new genus and new species (Lepidoptera Pyralidae). - Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana 134(2):129-162. 148

Host Plants

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