A new Neomardara Hering, 1926 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae) from Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, Republic of Congo
Author
László, Gyula M.
text
Ecologica Montenegrina
2023
2023-04-19
62
26
37
http://dx.doi.org/10.37828/em.2023.62.4
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Neomardara divergens
Collenette, 1931
Figs 4–6
,
13–14
,
19, 20
,
25, 26
,
29, 31
)
Neomardara divergens
Collenette, 1931
,
Transactions
of the entomological
Society of London
79(2): 350. Type locality: [
Zambia
] NW Rhodesia, Solwezi.
Holotype
, male in coll. NHMUK.
Type material examined.
Holotype
(
Fig. 6
).
Male
, [red ring label] “Type” // “N. W.
Rhodesia
: / Solwezi. /
1.xi.1917
. /
H.C. Dollman.
/ 1919-79” // [with handwritten] “
Neomardara
/ divergens, / Collenette. / Holotype.” // “Areole / present.”, QR code label with unique id.:
NHMUK 014173319
(
NHMUK
).
Additional material examined.
Zambia
.
1 male
,
Hillwood
,
Ikelenge
(
Miombo
/
Riverine forest
mosaic),
1400m
, S11°16’02”, E24°18’59”,
23–30.xi.2019
, LepiLED
Light Trap
,
Bashford, M.
,
Miles, W.
,
Mulvaney, L.
leg.,
ANHRT
:2019.25, gen. slide
No.
:
LG 6044
;
1 male
,
Senka Hill
,
Mukulizi Forest Reserve
,
Muchinga Province
,
1566m
,
09°05’43”S
,
32°05’06”E
,
1–6.v.2019
,
MV Light Trap
,
Dérozier, V.
,
László, G.
,
Miles, W.
leg.,
ANHRT
:2019.12, gen. slide
No.
:
LG 6045
;
1 female
,
Nyangombe Falls
, (
Miombo
/
Riverine forest
mosaic),
1300m
,
11°48’25”S
,
24°32’12”E
,
17–23.xi.2019
,
MV Light Trap
,
Bashford, M.
,
Miles, W.
,
Mulvaney, R.
,
Smith, R.
leg.,
ANHRT
:2019.25, gen. slide No.:
LG 6052
(
ANHRT
)
.
Distribution.
Neomardara divergens
is known to date from
Zambia
only, however, its occurrence in the Katanga plateau of the
DRC
is highly likely.