Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Pteredoa (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Butler, 1898)
Citation:	Lopera monosticta, sp. n.
Original genus:	Lopera
Publication:	Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	1898
Issue:	3
Pagination:	428; pl. 32, fig. 7
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30952785

Pteredoa monosticta (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Kenya	[Kenya], British East Africa, Taru, 19.xii.1896, leg. C. S. Betton.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page 31
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Ethiopia		Collenette C. L. 1938b. Some Lymantriidae from Abyssinia. page 152
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Kenya		Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page 428
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 173
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Mozambique		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 173
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	South Africa	Gauteng	Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 66
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	South Africa	Mpumalanga	Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 66
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Janse A. J. T. 1915a. Contribution towards our knowledge of the South African Lymantriidae. page 66
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Tanzania		page T. Baron
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Uganda		Collenette C. L. 1939a. Ruwenzori Expedition 1934–5. – Heterocera: Lymantriidae. page 99
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 173

Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1942: 202).

Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Dombeya cymosa	Malvaceae	South Africa	Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 78
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Dombeya sp.	Malvaceae	South Africa	Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 173
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Erythrina abyssinica	Fabaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 179
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Grewia mollis	Malvaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 179
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Grewia similis	Malvaceae	Kenya	Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 201
Pteredoa monosticta (Butler, 1898)	Grewia sp.	Malvaceae		Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 179

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Pteredoa monosticta (1)

Pteredoa monosticta (2)

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