Euproctis parallela nessa Swinhoe, 1906
| FAMILY | Erebidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Lymantriinae |
| GENUS | Euproctis |
| SPECIES | parallela |
| SUBSPECIES | nessa |
| AUTHOR | Swinhoe, 1906 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Euproctis nessa, nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Uganda, leg. Minchin. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Subspecies |
| PUBLICATION | Swinhoe C. 1906b. Eastern and African Heterocera. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 17(102):540-556. |
| PAGINATION | 542 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Collenette C. L. 1958. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Lymantriidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(5):69-74, pl. 1. | 72 | |
| Kenya | Collenette C. L. 1958. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Lymantriidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(5):69-74, pl. 1. | 72 | |
| Rwanda | Hering E. M. 1926-1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. - In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. - — 14:123-125, 127-204, 349-351. | 146 | |
| Tanzania | Collenette C. L. 1958. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Lymantriidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(5):69-74, pl. 1. | 72 | |
| Uganda | Swinhoe C. 1906b. Eastern and African Heterocera. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 17(102):540-556. | 542 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Euphorbiaceae | Alchornea cordifolia | 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 |
| Convolvulaceae | Ipomoea batatas | 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 |
| Malvaceae | Gossypium 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 |
