Leucoma albissima Bethune-Baker, 1911

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FAMILY Erebidae
SUBFAMILY Lymantriinae
GENUS Leucoma
SPECIES albissima
AUTHORBethune-Baker, 1911
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONLeucoma albissima, sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITY[Angola], N'Dalla Tando [N'dalatando], 2700 ft, xi, leg. W. J. Ansorge.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES Latitude: -9°18'0" Longitude: 14°55'0"
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Syntypes ♂, ♀, BMNH.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 7(42):530-576.
PAGINATION 541

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Angola   Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 7(42):530-576. 541

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Euphorbiaceae Acalypha 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. 179