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Lepidospora (Lepidospora) ruwenzoriensis Mendes 2002

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Lepidospora (Lepidospora) ruwenzoriensis Mendes, 2002

Lepidospora (Lepidospora) ruwenzoriensis Mendes 2002b: 102. Type data: holotype ♂ #2103-B MRAC; paratypes 1♀ #230 1 juvenile ♀ #12846–12849 MRAC, 1♂ 1♀ #14361–63 MUHNAC. Type locality: DRC (as Congo), Virunga National Park (as Parc National Albert), Ruwenzori, Matwanga riv, Butahu.

Distribution. DRC.

Ecology. Berlese sample.

Notes

Published as part of Smith, Graeme B., 2026, An annotated catalogue of the Order Zygentoma, pp. 1-251 in Zootaxa 5816 (1) on page 200, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5816.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/21182161

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Biodiversity

Collection code
MRAC , MUHNAC
Scientific name authorship
Mendes
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Lepidospora
Species
ruwenzoriensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Lepidospora (Lepidospora) ruwenzoriensis Mendes, 2002 sec. Smith, 2026

References

  • Mendes, L. F. (2002 b) Some new data and descriptions of thysanurans (Zygentoma: Nicoletiidae) from Central and Eastern Africa. Annales Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie in Octavo, Sciences Zoologiques, 290, 87-127.