Laelia hughesi (Collenette, 1933)
FAMILY | Erebidae |
SUBFAMILY | Lymantriinae |
GENUS | Laelia |
SPECIES | hughesi |
AUTHOR | (Collenette, 1933) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Dasychira hughesi, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Dargle, 24.xii.1929, leg. W. J. Hughes. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH; Allotype ♀, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Collenette C. L. 1933a. New Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) in the British Museum collection. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 11(61):33-48, pl. 1. |
PAGINATION | 43-44; pl. 1, fig. 20 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Orientale | Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). - Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Tervuren, in-8°, Zoologie 80:7-37, pls A-C. | 33 |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Collenette C. L. 1933a. New Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) in the British Museum collection. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 11(61):33-48, pl. 1. | 43 |
Host Plants
Unknown