Meganola jacobi Agassiz, 2009
FAMILY | Nolidae |
SUBFAMILY | Nolinae |
GENUS | Meganola |
SPECIES | jacobi |
AUTHOR | Agassiz, 2009 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Meganola jacobi Agassiz new sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Morenden Estate [near Naivasha], leg. Mr & Mrs Ligon. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, NMK; Paratypes 2♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Agassiz D. J. L. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 2 - Description of new species). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):9-17. |
PAGINATION | 10-11, figs 6, 30-32 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 2 - Description of new species). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):9-17. | 11 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Fabaceae | Acacia xanthophloea | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Harper D. M. 2009. The Macrolepidoptera fauna of Acacia in the Kenyan Rift Valley (Part 1). - Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19(1):4-8. | 7 |
Fabaceae | Acacia drepanolobium | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. 2011. The Lepidoptera of Acacia domatia in Kenya, with description of two new genera and six new species. - Journal of Natural History 45(29-30):1867-1893. | 1876 |
Fabaceae | Acacia tortilis | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. 2011. The Lepidoptera of Acacia domatia in Kenya, with description of two new genera and six new species. - Journal of Natural History 45(29-30):1867-1893. | 1876 |