Chiasmia trinotata (Warren, 1902)

FAMILY	Geometridae
SUBFAMILY	Ennominae
GENUS	Chiasmia
SPECIES	trinotata
AUTHOR	(Warren, 1902)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Tephrinopsis trinotata sp. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY	[Kenya], British East Africa, Kikuyu Escarpment, 6500-9000 ft, i.1901, leg. W. Doherty.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Lectotype ♂, designated by M. Krüger (2001a: 132), BMNH; Paralectotypes 2♂, 1♀, BMNH.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Warren W. 1902b. New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum. - Novitates Zoologicae 9:487-536.
PAGINATION	530

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Ethiopia		Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. - Bulletin of The Natural History Museum 70(1):1-502.	133
Kenya		Warren W. 1902b. New African Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum. - Novitates Zoologicae 9:487-536.	530
Tanzania		Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. - Bulletin of The Natural History Museum 70(1):1-502.	133
Uganda		Krüger M. 2001a. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. - Bulletin of The Natural History Museum 70(1):1-502.	133

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Fabaceae	Acacia xanthophloea	Kenya	Agassiz D. J. L. & Harper D. M. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 1). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):4-8.	6
Fabaceae	Acacia sp.	East Africa	Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 36(314):45-50.	46
Fabaceae	Acacia sp.	Kenya	Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. - Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 42(4-5):197-219.	217

* Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1942: 218).