Euproctis melanopholis Hampson, 1910
FAMILY | Erebidae |
SUBFAMILY | Lymantriinae |
GENUS | Euproctis |
SPECIES | melanopholis |
AUTHOR | Hampson, 1910 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Euproctis melanopholis, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [Ghana], Gold Coast, Ashanti, Obuasi, leg. G. E. Bergman. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 5(29):430-464; (30): 465-496. |
PAGINATION | 436-437 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Ghana | Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 5(29):430-464; (30): 465-496. | 437 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Fabaceae | Smithia sp. | East Africa | Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 - moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 34(309):175-184. | 180 |