Isturgia spissata (Walker, 1862)

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FAMILY Geometridae
SUBFAMILY Ennominae
GENUS Isturgia
SPECIES spissata
AUTHOR(Walker, 1862)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONAspilates spissata
TYPE LOCALITYSouth Africa, leg. A. Smith.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♀, genitalia slide Geometridae 1951-203♀, BMNH.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Walker F. 1862a. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIV.- Geometrites (continued). - — 24:i-iv, 1021-1280.
PAGINATION 1071 Bhl

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Eswatini   Krüger M. 2003b. Additional revisionary notes on Afrotropical Macariini (Geometridae: Ennominae: Macariini). - Metamorphosis 13 (2002)(3):78-86. 84
Mozambique   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. 107
Namibia   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. 107
South Africa   Walker F. 1862a. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIV.- Geometrites (continued). - — 24:i-iv, 1021-1280. 1071
South Africa Eastern Cape Taylor J. S. 1953. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part III). - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 16(2):143-167, 4 pls.. 155
South Africa KwaZulu-Natal   ZSM
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. 107
Zimbabwe   Janse A. J. T. 1932. The moths of South Africa. Volume I. Sematuridae and Geometridae. - — 1:i-xi, 1-376, pls 1-15. 240

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Fabaceae Acacia karroo South Africa Taylor J. S. 1953. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part III). - Journal of the entomological Society of Southern Africa 16(2):143-167, 4 pls.. 155