Gonimbrasia jefferyi Bouvier, 1930
FAMILY | Saturniidae |
SUBFAMILY | Saturniinae |
GENUS | Gonimbrasia |
SPECIES | jefferyi |
AUTHOR | Bouvier, 1930 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | B.[unaeopsis] jefferyi nov. sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Kitale, 02.iv.1927, leg. G. W. Jeffery. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH; Allotype ♀, BMNH; Paratypes 3♂, 2♀, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
COMMENT | Considered as bona species by Ph. Darge (2010d: 3). |
PUBLICATION | Bouvier E. L. 1930a. Seconde contribution à la connaissance des Saturnoïdes du Hill Museum. - Bulletin of the Hill Museum 4(1):1-116, pls 1-13. |
PAGINATION | 96-97; pl. 10, figs 1, 2 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Kenya | Bouvier E. L. 1930a. Seconde contribution à la connaissance des Saturnoïdes du Hill Museum. - Bulletin of the Hill Museum 4(1):1-116, pls 1-13. | 97 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Anacardiaceae | Mangifera sp. | 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. | 96 (as jeffereyi) |
Anacardiaceae | Rhus sp. | 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. | 96 (as jeffereyi) |