Carelis transversa Moyal et al., 2010

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FAMILY Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY Xyleninae
GENUS Carelis
SPECIES transversa
AUTHORMoyal et al., 2010
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONCarelis transversa sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITYUganda, Mabira, 1194 m, e.l. Scleria racemosa ii.2005, leg. B. Le Ru.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES Latitude: 0°-26'29" Longitude: 33°10'26"
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, genitalia slide P. Moyal MP15♂, MNHN; Paratypes 5♂, 6♀, genitalia slide P. Moyal MP16♀, MNHN, TMSA, NMK.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Moyal P., Le Ru B., Conlong D., Cugala D., Defabachew B., Matama-Kauma T., Pallangyo B. & van den Berg J. 2010. Systematics and molecular phylogeny of two African stem borer genera, Sciomesa Tams & Bowden and Carelis Bowden (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 100(6):1-19.
PAGINATION 654-655, figs 12, 13, 21, 27

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Congo   Moyal P., Le Ru B., Conlong D., Cugala D., Defabachew B., Matama-Kauma T., Pallangyo B. & van den Berg J. 2010. Systematics and molecular phylogeny of two African stem borer genera, Sciomesa Tams & Bowden and Carelis Bowden (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 100(6):1-19. 654
Kenya   Moyal P., Le Ru B., Conlong D., Cugala D., Defabachew B., Matama-Kauma T., Pallangyo B. & van den Berg J. 2010. Systematics and molecular phylogeny of two African stem borer genera, Sciomesa Tams & Bowden and Carelis Bowden (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 100(6):1-19. 656
Uganda   Moyal P., Le Ru B., Conlong D., Cugala D., Defabachew B., Matama-Kauma T., Pallangyo B. & van den Berg J. 2010. Systematics and molecular phylogeny of two African stem borer genera, Sciomesa Tams & Bowden and Carelis Bowden (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 100(6):1-19. 654

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Cyperaceae Scleria racemosa Uganda Moyal P., Le Ru B., Conlong D., Cugala D., Defabachew B., Matama-Kauma T., Pallangyo B. & van den Berg J. 2010. Systematics and molecular phylogeny of two African stem borer genera, Sciomesa Tams & Bowden and Carelis Bowden (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 100(6):1-19. 656