Leipoxais dolichoprygma Tams, 1931
FAMILY | Lasiocampidae |
SUBFAMILY | Lasiocampinae |
GENUS | Leipoxais |
SPECIES | dolichoprygma |
AUTHOR | Tams, 1931 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Leipoxais dolichoprygma, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu], Belgian Congo, Upper Lowa River, W Kivu, near Masisi, 5000-6000 ft, ii.1924, leg. T. A. Barns. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Tams W. H. T. 1931a. New African Lasiocampidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 7(37):1-17, pls 1-2. |
PAGINATION | 9-10; pl. 1, fig. 6 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | North Kivu | Tams W. H. T. 1931a. New African Lasiocampidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 7(37):1-17, pls 1-2. | 10 |
Ghana | Ochse M., Safian Sz., Mey W., Zolotuhin V. V. & Prozorov A. M. 2014. Lepidoptera research in the Afrotropics: results of the 2011 workshop and field trip in Ghana, West-Africa. - Entomologische Zeitschrift 124(1):41-53. | 49 |
Host Plants
Unknown