Permalink: | BRAUTRUN |
Higher taxa: | Lasiocampidae (family)/ Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/ Lasiocampini (tribe)/ Braura (genus)/ |
Status: | Accepted |
Authorship: | (Walker, 1855) |
Citation: | Megasoma truncatum |
Original genus: | Megasoma |
Publication: | Walker F. 1855d. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VI.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. |
Journal: | — |
Volume: | 6 |
Issue: | |
Pagination: | 1451 |
URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38953225 |
Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL |
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Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855) | Holotype | ♂ | NHMUK | Holotype ♂, NHMUK. | South Africa | South Africa. |
Can be found in large clusters in the forks of branches, under cover at the base of the trunk, or under stones on the ground nearby (see J. S. Taylor & E. E. Cresswell 1940: 180).
Scientific name | Plant | Plant Family | Country | Publication | URL |
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Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855) | Acacia mollissima | Fabaceae | South Africa | Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 67 | |
Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855) | Acacia sp. | Fabaceae | South Africa | Taylor J. S. & Cresswell E. E. 1940. Notes on some South African Lepidoptera. page 180 | |
Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855) | Vachellia karroo | Fabaceae | South Africa | Taylor J. S. 1949. Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (Part 1). page 86 |
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Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
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Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
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Braura plagiogramma (Mabille, 1880) | (Mabille, 1880) | species | Synonym | Lasiocampa plagiogramma |