Euproctis sericaria sericaria (Tams, 1924)
| FAMILY | Erebidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Lymantriinae |
| GENUS | Euproctis |
| SPECIES | sericaria |
| SUBSPECIES | sericaria |
| AUTHOR | (Tams, 1924) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Nygmia sericaria, sp. n. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Kenya], Kenya Colony, Nairobi, 1924, leg. T. J. Anderson. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -1°17'40" Longitude: 36°49'31" |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH; Allotype ♀, BMNH; Paratypes 7♂, 1♀, BMNH, NMK. |
| STATUS | Subspecies |
| PUBLICATION | Tams W. H. T. 1924b. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Nygmia (Liparidae) from East Africa. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 14(82):502-504. |
| PAGINATION | 502-503 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | North Kivu | Kiriakoff S. G. 1963a. Exploration du Parc Albert. Deuxième série. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim). - — 16(3):73-124. | 115 |
| Kenya | Tams W. H. T. 1924b. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Nygmia (Liparidae) from East Africa. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 14(82):502-504. | 503 | |
| Tanzania | Dall'Asta U. 1975. Mission entomologie du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale aux Monts Uluguru, Tanzannie. 8. Lepidoptera Heterocera Lymantriidae. - Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines 89(3):734-736. | 735 |
Host Plants
Unknown
