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Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Saturniidae (family)/  Saturniinae (subfamily)/  Bunaeini (tribe)/  Leucopteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Rothschild, 1897)
Citation:Ceranchia ansorgei sp. nov.
Original genus:Ceranchia
Publication:Rothschild W. 1897b. Some new species of Heterocera.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:4
Issue:
Pagination:309; pl. 7, fig. 5
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3219242
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Uganda Uganda Protectorate, Kiboko River, 05.xi.1896, leg. L. W. Ansorge.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897) Ethiopia Bouyer Th. 2008e. Le genre Leucopteryx Packard, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae). page 435
Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897) Kenya Bouyer Th. 2008e. Le genre Leucopteryx Packard, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae). page 435
Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897) Tanzania Darge Ph. 2008c. A provisional checklist of the Saturniidae (Emperor Moths) of Tanzania (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae). page 28
Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897) Uganda Rothschild W. 1897b. Some new species of Heterocera. page 309
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897) Acacia drepanolobium Fabaceae Kenya Bouyer Th. 2008e. Le genre Leucopteryx Packard, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae). page 435
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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