Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026

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Permalink:	CASPHANO
Higher taxa:	Limacodidae (family)/  Limacodinae (subfamily)/  Casphalia (genus)/  nigerrima species-group (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026
Citation:	Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg sp. nov.
Original genus:	Casphalia
Publication:	Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae).
Journal:	Zootaxa
Volume:	5759
Issue:	3
Pagination:	213–215, figs 6a–c, 24a–e
URL:	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5759.3.1

Casphalia hanoti (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Holotype	♂	RMCA	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2022.121♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Orientale, Uele, Paulis [Isiro], 1960-04-20, leg. M. Fontaine.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	RMCA	Paratypes 2♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2024.224♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Maniema, Kalima, 1953-08-03, leg. A. Dufrane.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	RMCA	Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. FIebig 2024.225♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Territoire de Masisi, Kabunga, 1945-11-10, leg. A. Dufrane.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	RMCA	Paratype ♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2025.117♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sankuru, Djeka-Mbudi, 1952-09-13, leg. M. Fontaine.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	RMCA	Paratypes 6♂, different dates, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2025.115♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, East-Kasai, Sankuru, Katako-Kombe, 1952-01-17, leg. M. Fontaine.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	RMCA	Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 1025.114♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equateur, Flandria, 1935, leg. R. P. Hulstaert.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	RMCA	Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. FIebig 2025.113♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Orientale, Ituri, Mabasa, 1971-03-28, leg. J. Taverniers.
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Paratype	♂	ISEA	Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide R. Fiebig 2025.112♂, ISEA.	Cameroon	Cameroon, Central Region, Somalomo on Dja River, 3°22'30.95"N 12°43'57.23"E, 350 m, 14–20.v.2023, leg. Sz. Sáfián.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Cameroon		Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae). page 213
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	East Kasai	Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae). page 213
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Equateur	Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae). page 213
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Maniema	Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae). page 213
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae). page 213
Casphalia hanoti Fiebig, Giusti, Stadie & Strutzberg, 2026	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	Fiebig R., Giusti A., Stadie D. & Strutzberg H. 2026. Taxonomic revision of the genus Casphalia Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae: Limacodinae). page 213

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Casphalia hanoti (1)

Casphalia hanoti (2)

Casphalia hanoti (3)

Casphalia hanoti (4)

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