Eupithecia infelix Prout L. B., 1917
FAMILY | Geometridae |
SUBFAMILY | Larentiinae |
GENUS | Eupithecia |
SPECIES | infelix |
AUTHOR | Prout L. B., 1917 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Eupithecia infelix spec. nov. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa], Transvaal, leg. A. J. Cholmley. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Prout L. B. 1917c. New African Geometridae. - Novitates Zoologicae 24:428-436. |
PAGINATION | 434-435 |
Species pictures

Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
South Africa | Prout L. B. 1917c. New African Geometridae. - Novitates Zoologicae 24:428-436. | 435 | |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Janse A. J. T. 1933-1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). - — 2(1):1-448, pls 1-15. | 44 |
South Africa | Eastern Cape | Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:365-410. | 383 |
South Africa | Limpopo | Janse A. J. T. 1933-1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). - — 2(1):1-448, pls 1-15. | 44 |
South Africa | Mpumalanga | Janse A. J. T. 1933-1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). - — 2(1):1-448, pls 1-15. | 44 |
Tanzania | Fletcher D. S. 1958c. Geometridae from Tanganyika collected by Dr. Christa Lindemann and Nina Pavlitzki. - Veröffentlichungen der zoologischen Staatssammlung München 5:119-143, pls 1-5. | 131 | |
Zimbabwe | R. Butler |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Malvaceae | Grewia occidentalis | South Africa | Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:365-410. | 383 |
Fabaceae | Bauhinia variegata | South Africa | Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:365-410. | 383 |
Asteraceae | Delairea odorata | South Africa | Krüger M. 2019b. Geometridae (Lepidoptera, Geometroidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:365-410. | 383 |