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Petovia marginata Walker, 1854

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Oenochrominae (subfamily)/  Petovia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walker, 1854
Citation:Petovia marginata
Original genus:Petovia
Publication:Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:2
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Pagination:560
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418572
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Petovia marginata (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 3♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Natal [Durban], leg. Gueinzius.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga page N. Voaden
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Eswatini Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 8
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Eswatini page K. Braun
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 112 (as dichroaria)
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Malawi Warren W. 1897a. New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum. page 31 (as uniformis)
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Mozambique Prout L. B. 1929–1938. Die Spannerartigen Nachtfalter (Geometridae). Die Afrikanischen Spanner. Geometridae. – In: Seitz A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. page 4
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1897d. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 198
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Walker F. 1854b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 560
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Tanzania Kirby W. F. 1896. On a collection of moths from East Africa formed by Dr. W. J. Ansorge, Medical Officer to the Uganda Administration. page 396 (as dichroaria)
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Uganda Prout L. B. 1929–1938. Die Spannerartigen Nachtfalter (Geometridae). Die Afrikanischen Spanner. Geometridae. – In: Seitz A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. page 4
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 93
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Combretum sp. Combretaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 193
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Ochna pulchra Ochnaceae South Africa Janse A. J. T. 1933–1935. The Moths of South Africa. Volume II. Geometridae (concluded). page 408
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Phyllanthus discoideus Euphorbiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 193
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueria esculenta Rubiaceae Eswatini Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 8
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueria esculenta Rubiaceae South Africa Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 8
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueria infausta Rubiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 97 (as dichroaria)
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueria madagascariensis Rubiaceae South Africa Reynolds C. R. 2018. Observations on the rearing of Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Oenochrominae) page 1
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueria randii Rubiaceae Zimbabwe Duke N. J. & Duke A. D. 1998. An annotated list of larval host-plants utilized by southern African Geometridae (Lepidoptera). page 8
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueria sp. Rubiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 193
Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 Vangueriopsis sp. Rubiaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 93
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
Petovia amatonga (Vuillot, 1892) (Vuillot, 1892) species Synonym Neurophana amatonga
Petovia dichroaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 species Synonym Petovia dichroaria
Petovia equatorialis Prout L. B., 1930 Prout L. B., 1930 species Synonym Petovia equatorialis
Petovia incertaria (Guenée, 1858) (Guenée, 1858) species Synonym Neurophana incertaria
Petovia patrisaloysii Grünberg, 1907 Grünberg, 1907 species Synonym Petovia patrisaloysii
Petovia perversaria Gaede, 1917 Gaede, 1917 species Synonym Petovia perversaria
Petovia uniformis (Warren, 1897) (Warren, 1897) species Synonym Victoria uniformis