Xylopteryx inquilina Agassiz, 2009
| FAMILY | Geometridae |
| SUBFAMILY | Ennominae |
| GENUS | Xylopteryx |
| SPECIES | inquilina |
| AUTHOR | Agassiz, 2009 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Xylopteryx inquilina Agassiz new sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Rift Valley, Lake Bogoria, 1000 m, larva on Acacia reficiens, em. 21.xi.2004, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: 0°40'0" Longitude: 36°5'0" |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, NMK; Paratypes 3♂, 1♀, genitalia slides D. J. L. Agassiz 943, 986, NMK, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Agassiz D. J. L. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 2 - Description of new species). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):9-17. |
| PAGINATION | 9 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 2 - Description of new species). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):9-17. | 9 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Fabaceae | Acacia seyal | 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. | 7 |
| Fabaceae | Acacia reficiens | 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. | 7 |
