Ceromitia turpisella (Walker, 1863)
FAMILY | Adelidae |
SUBFAMILY | Nematopogoninae |
GENUS | Ceromitia |
SPECIES | turpisella |
AUTHOR | (Walker, 1863) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Nemophora turpisella |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa], leg. A. Smith, M. Dregé. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Syntypes 3♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.- Tortricites & Tineites. - — 28:i-iv, 287-561. |
PAGINATION |
497
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Synonyms
NAME | AUTHOR | STATUS |
caffrariella | (Möschler, 1884) | Synonym of species |
flavicoma | Meyrick, 1937 | Synonym of species |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
South Africa | Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.- Tortricites & Tineites. - — 28:i-iv, 287-561. | 497 | |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Janse A. J. T. 1942-1948. The moths of South Africa. Volume IV. Jugatae, Adelidae and Nepticulidae. - — 4(1):i-xxv, 1-78; 2(1945): 79-148; 3(1948): 149-185; pls. 47-94. | 111 (as turpis) |
South Africa | Eastern Cape | Möschler H. B. 1884. Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-fauna des Kaffernlandes. - Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 33 (1883):267-310, pl. 16. | 309 (as caffrariella) |
Zimbabwe | Meyrick E. 1937a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 5. - — 5(3-5):65-160. | 146 (as flavicoma) |
Host Plants
Unknown