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Alophonotus rauana Strand 1909

Description

Alophonotus rauana (Strand, 1909)

(Fig. 17)

Chalcidica (Duomitus) rauana 1909: 130.

Type locality. DO Afrika, Kilimanjaro.

Type material. Holotype in CMNH, examined.

Distribution. Senegal, S. Sudan, Uganda, Congo, Tanzania, S. Africa (Yakovlev 2011).

Material examined. 1 male, Nkhorongo Mzuzu, Mzimba distr., 1375 m, N. Malawi, 8 Mar. 2000, R.J. Murphy leg. (RMM); 1 male, lake Kazuni, Vwaza marsh game reserve, Rumphii distr., N. Malawi, 11.03.2010, leg. R.J. Murphy (RMM); 1 male, same locality, 5.04.1997 (RMM); 1 male, same locality, 7.04.1999 (RMM); 1 male, Mughese FR, Chitipa distr., N. Malawi, 8– 18.06.2002, leg. R. Murphy (RMM); 1 male, Dzalanyama forest, Lilongwe distr., C. Malawi, 21– 27.03.2003, leg. R. Murphy (RMM); 7 males, S. Malawi, Mangochi District, 25 km E Mangochi, Manizimu Forest Reserve, Uzuzu Hill, 14°24'46"S 35°22'42"E, h 1010 m, 17– 18.04.2011, leg. R. Yakovlev.

Notes

Published as part of Yakovlev, Roman V. & Murphy, Raymond J., 2013, The Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of two new species, pp. 371-393 in Zootaxa 3709 (4) on pages 377-378, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3709.4.5, http://zenodo.org/record/248967

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cossidae
Genus
Alophonotus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Strand
Species
rauana
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Alophonotus rauana Strand, 1909 sec. Yakovlev & Murphy, 2013

References

  • Strand, E. (1909) Lepidoptera aus Deutsch Ost-Afrika, gesammelt von Herrn Dr. C. Uhlig. Internationale Entomologische Zetschrift, Guben, 3, 128 - 130.