Stoermeriana distinguenda (Aurivillius, 1905)
FAMILY | Lasiocampidae |
SUBFAMILY | Lasiocampinae |
GENUS | Stoermeriana |
SPECIES | distinguenda |
AUTHOR | (Aurivillius, 1905) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Taragama distinguenda, n. sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, x, leg. G. F. Leigh. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -29°51'31" Longitude: 31°1'18" |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Aurivillius C. 1905a. New African Lasiocampidae in the British Museum. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1905(3):313-326, pl. xvi. |
PAGINATION | 315-316; pl. 16, fig. 13 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | North Kivu | Kiriakoff S. G. 1963a. Exploration du Parc Albert. Deuxième série. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim). - — 16(3):73-124. | 80 |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Kiriakoff S. G. 1954e. Explorations du Parc National de l'Upemba. Lepidoptera Heterocera. - Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo belge 26:1-69, pls 1-7. | 9 | |
Malawi | Aurivillius C. 1905a. New African Lasiocampidae in the British Museum. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1905(3):313-326, pl. xvi. | 316 | |
South Africa | Aurivillius C. 1905a. New African Lasiocampidae in the British Museum. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1905(3):313-326, pl. xvi. | 316 | |
Tanzania | Fletcher D. S. 1968a. Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952. - Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae & Sphingidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(8):325-369. | 342 | |
Uganda | Fletcher D. S. 1968a. Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952. - Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae & Sphingidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(8):325-369. | 342 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Asteraceae | Centaurea sp. | East Africa | Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 - moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 34(309):175-184. | 184 |
Fabaceae | Acacia mearnsii | East Africa | Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 - moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 34(309):175-184. | 184 |
Fabaceae | Sesbania sp. | East Africa | Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 - moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 34(309):175-184. | 184 |
Rosaceae | Prunus domestica | East Africa | Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 - moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 34(309):175-184. | 184 |
Meliaceae | Trichilia emetica | South Africa | Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. - South African Journal of Natural History 3(1):65-138. | 96 |