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Megalorhipida tessmanni Strand 1912

Description

Megalorhipida tessmanni (Strand, 1912)

Oxyptilus tessmanni Strand, 1912: 66. (Type locality: Cameroon). Oxyptilus aguessei Bigot, 1964: 178. (Type locality: Guinea).

Antarches luqueti Gibeaux, 1994: 77. (Type locality: Madagascar).

Material examined. 1 ♀, Central Region, Mpigi Distr., Mpanga Forest National Park, N 0012', W 03218', 1511 m, 25–29.x.2014, V. Anikin.

Distribution. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinee, La Réunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Republic of South Africa, Tanzania, Yemen, Uganda, Zimbabwe (De Prins & De Prins (2015).

Notes. New to Uganda.

Notes

Published as part of Ustjuzhanin, Petr, Kovtunovich, Vasily, Anikin, Vasily & Aarvik, Leif, 2016, Additions to the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Uganda, pp. 393-402 in Zootaxa 4132 (3) on page 395, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4132.3.7, http://zenodo.org/record/265451

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References

  • De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2015) Afromoths. An online database of Afrotropical moths species (Lepidoptera). Available from: http: // www. afromoths. net (accessed 11 March 2016)