Pachytrina philargyria (Hering, 1928)

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FAMILY Lasiocampidae
SUBFAMILY Lasiocampinae
GENUS Pachytrina
SPECIES philargyria
AUTHOR(Hering, 1928)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONPachypasa philargyria sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITYCameroon, Mbo Mts, 04.xii. 1908, leg. S. G. Riggenbach.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♀, MfN.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Hering E. M. 1928b. Alte und neue Lasiocampiden von Afrika im Zoologischen Museum Berlin. - Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 14(3-4):487-499, pls 1-2.
PAGINATION 491-492; pl. 2, fig. 10

Species pictures

Synonyms

NAME AUTHOR STATUS
papyri (Tams, 1931) Synonym of species

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Cameroon   Hering E. M. 1928b. Alte und neue Lasiocampiden von Afrika im Zoologischen Museum Berlin. - Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 14(3-4):487-499, pls 1-2. 492
Congo   Zolotuhin V. V. & Gurkovich A. V. 2009a. A review of the genus Pachypasa Walker, 1855 sensu lato in Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). - Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 63:1-75, pls 1-18. 13
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the   Zolotuhin V. V. & Gurkovich A. V. 2009a. A review of the genus Pachypasa Walker, 1855 sensu lato in Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). - Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 63:1-75, pls 1-18. 13
Kenya   Zolotuhin V. V. & Gurkovich A. V. 2009a. A review of the genus Pachypasa Walker, 1855 sensu lato in Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). - Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 63:1-75, pls 1-18. 13
Rwanda   Zolotuhin V. V. & Gurkovich A. V. 2009a. A review of the genus Pachypasa Walker, 1855 sensu lato in Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). - Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 63:1-75, pls 1-18. 13
Tanzania   Zolotuhin V. V. & Gurkovich A. V. 2009a. A review of the genus Pachypasa Walker, 1855 sensu lato in Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). - Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 63:1-75, pls 1-18. 13
Uganda   Tams W. H. T. 1930c. Two new moths with larvae injurious to coffee in Uganda. - Bulletin of Entomological Research 21(1):73-75, pl. 3. 37 (as papyri)

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus sp. Kenya Zolotuhin V. V. 2010. A review of the genus Chionopsyche Aurivillius, 1909 with the description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae: Chionopsychinae). - Atalanta, Würzburg 41(3-4):361-366. 13
Cyperaceae Cyperus papyrus Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus torreliana Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Myrsinaceae Maesa lanceolata Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Euphorbiaceae Manihot esculenta Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Pinaceae Pinus patula Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Pinaceae Pinus radiata Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Polygonaceae Polygonum sp. Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Pinaceae Pinus oocarpa Uganda Austara O. & Jones T. 1971. Host list and distribution of lepidopterous defoliators of exotic softwoods in East Africa. - East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 36:401-413. 402
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus sp. East Africa Sevastopulo D. G. 1983. Species of Eucalyptus as food plants for Lepidoptera in East Africa. - Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 37(3):91-92. 91
Euphorbiaceae Sapium ellipticum East Africa Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 35(311):94-100; (313) 177-195. 94

*   See D. G. Sevastopulo (1983: 91).