Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
Author
Kovtunovich, V.
Author
Ustjuzhanin, P.
Author
Murphy, R.
text
Zootaxa
2014
3847
4
451
494
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3847.4.1
f18438f9-7043-45af-b603-3a12ee96e884
1175-5326
250050
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Procapperia insomnis
(Townsend, 1956)
comb. nov.
Capperia insomnis
Townsend, 1956: 93
. (
Type
locality:
Kenya
).
Material examined:
1 ♀ Nkhorongo,
12.03.2009
, 1 ♀
25.07.2009
, R.
Murphy
; 1 ♀ Uzumara,
21.12.2010
; 1 ♀ Nyika N.P., 23–
24.12.2010
,
1 ♂
, 1 ♀ 0 7.08.2009,
1 ♂
30–
31.12.2011
;
1 ♂
Uzuzu Hill, 14–
15.12.2010
, 1 ♀ 17–
18.04.2011
;
2 ♂
, 1 ♀
23 km
N Thazima Gate,
25.12.2010
, Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P.
Distribution
:
Kenya
,
Yemen
,
Namibia
,
Zimbabwe
,
Malawi
.
Notes.
Genitalia and external characters indicate this species belongs to the genus
Procapperia
.
New for
Malawi
.