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Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Nygmiini (tribe)/  Euproctis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Janse, 1915
Citation:Euproctis iridescens, nov. spec.
Original genus:Euproctis
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:5
Issue:1
Pagination:56–57; pl. 3, fig. 18; pl. 7, fig. 6
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50439788
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 Holotype TMSA Holotype ♂, TMSA South Africa South Africa, [Mpumalanga], Waterval Onder, 06.xii.1910, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 Allotype TMSA Allotype ♀, TMSA South Africa South Africa, [Mpumalanga], Waterval Onder, 06.xii.1910, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 Paratype TMSA Paratypes 2♂, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, [Mpumalanga], Waterval Onder, 06.xii.1910, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 South Africa Mpumalanga Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 57
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 57
Plant note:

Description of the larva in J. S. Taylor (1968b: 152).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 Acacia mollissima Fabaceae South Africa Taylor J. S. 1968b. Notes on some South African Lepidoptera. page 152
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 Combretum sp. Combretaceae South Africa Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 57
Euproctis iridescens Janse, 1915 Platanus sp. Platanaceae South Africa Taylor J. S. 1968b. Notes on some South African Lepidoptera. page 152
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination