Taxonomic revision of the genus Delorhachis Karsch 1896 (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)
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Taberer, Tabitha R.
Author
Fiebig, Ralf
Author
Giusti, Alessandro
Author
László, Gyula M.
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Journal of Natural History
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Delorhachis kitale
West, 1940
(
Figures 13–15
,
73
,
99–100
,
138
)
Delorachis
[
sic]
kitale
West, 1940
,
Annals
and
Magazine of Natural History
,
6
(11): 122, pl. 3, fig. 10. Type locality:
Kenya
, Kitale.
Holotype
, male, gen. slide no.
Limacodidae 1326
J (NHMUK).
Type material examined
Holotype
.
Male: red circle label ′HOLO- | TYPE̍ || handwritten ′Delorachis | kitale | West |
Holotype
J̍ || handwritten ′55.30̍ || handwritten ′36 6̍ || ′Kitale |
Kenya
|
G. W. Jeffrey
̍ | handwritten ′1.4.26̍ || ′Brit. Mus. | 1931–408̍ || ′
Limacodidae
| Brit. Mus. slide | No. 1326̍ || QR code label with unique ID
NHMUK 010894388
(
NHMUK
)
.
Additional material examined
DRC
.
1 male
,
Aru
,
West of Lake Albert
, xii.
Kenya
.
1 male
,
Kitale
,
2 April 1926
,
Jeffery, G
.W. leg., QR code no.
NHMUK 014200542
, gen. slide no.
NHMUK 010317405
;
1 male
,
Nairobi
.
South Sudan
.
1 male
,
Lodara
,
28 August 1948
(
NHMUK
).
Sudan
.
1 male
,
Province Kordofan
,
Kadugli
,
29 June 1962
,
Schmutterer, H
. leg., gen. slide no. RF 2021.838 (
ZSM
).
Uganda
.
1 male
,
1 female
,
Mount
Moroto
,
Moroto
,
April 2013
, gen. slide nos. UE 6321, 6322 (
RCMS
).