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Evans
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in the
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAE924C1252F826FB5E06DB" box="[1151,1234,1949,1974]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="323">dromus</emphasis>
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. This species was originally described from Congo (Plötz 1884) and occurs throughout sub-Saharan Africa except the
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. Higgins (1925) described
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var.
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from Makindu, Kenya; it has the spots of the upper side hind wing continued across space 1C (as on the underside). Some specimens, particularly those from the coast, have reduced white spotting on the upper surface.
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Adults and caterpillars may be found in a variety of habitats, ranging from open agricultural land to rain forest margins. It is therefore one of the more widespread and frequently encountered species (
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).
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16BAFECBFE8500EA" bold="true" box="[151,265,368,391]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">TABLE 5.</emphasis>
Published food plant records for
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.
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Doubts about the records for ssp.
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1243FED4FB4800EA" box="[1134,1220,367,391]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">higginsi</emphasis>
are discussed in the text.
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ssp.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FDAEFEFF0346" box="[159,371,533,555]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hibiscus aethiopicus</emphasis>
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Murray 1959, Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978,
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1978; Pringle
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D134CFDADFA000346" box="[1377,1420,533,555]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 1994, Henning
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. 1997, Heath
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1260FD8EFBF60327" box="[1101,1146,564,586]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 2002, Woodhall 2005
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FDE5FE9F031E" box="[159,275,606,627]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia</emphasis>
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spp
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.
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Africa Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978, Pringle
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D126DFDE5FBE1031E" box="[1088,1133,605,627]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 1994, Heath
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D12D6FDE5FAA4031E" box="[1275,1320,605,627]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 2002
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FD33FEE903F0" box="[159,357,648,669]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia comosa</emphasis>
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(=
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)
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Africa Murray 1959 1
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FD08FEF103A5" box="[159,381,690,712]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia cuneifolia</emphasis>
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(=
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) South Africa Murray 1959 1
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FD64FEFD0399" box="[159,369,734,756]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia depressa</emphasis>
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Pringle
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1568FD64FCFD0399" box="[837,881,734,756]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 1994, Henning
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1236FD64FBCB0399" box="[1051,1095,734,756]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 1997, Woodhall 2005
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FCB2FED10270" box="[159,349,775,798]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia diffusa</emphasis>
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(=
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)
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Murray 1959 1
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(=
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) South Africa Murray 1959 1
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FCDBFF780218" box="[159,244,864,885]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Pavonia</emphasis>
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sp(p).
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Africa Henning
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D157EFCDBFC0C0218" box="[851,896,863,885]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 1997, Woodhall 2005
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FC32FED702F3" box="[159,347,904,926]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Pavonia burchellii</emphasis>
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(=
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)
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Africa Murray 1959 1, Heath
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D15FCFC37FC7102CC" box="[977,1021,907,929]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">et al</emphasis>
. 2002 ssp.
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<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D16B2FC65FF740299" box="[159,248,990,1012]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Hibiscus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FC65FF740299" box="[159,248,990,1012]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hibiscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp(p).
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Africa Sevastopulo 1975
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16B2FBB1FC390570" blockId="23.[159,1426,450,1223]" box="[159,949,1031,1056]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
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<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D16B2FBB1FEF9054D" box="[159,373,1034,1056]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Hibiscus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="macranthus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FBB1FEF9054D" box="[159,373,1034,1056]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hibiscus macranthus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
2
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Africa Van Someren 1974
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</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D16B2FB88FF400524" box="[159,204,1075,1097]" class="Branchiopoda" family="Malvaceae" genus="Sida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diplostraca" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FB88FF400524" box="[159,204,1075,1097]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Sida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.
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Africa Sevastopulo 1975
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16B2FBE6FC39051F" blockId="23.[159,1426,450,1223]" box="[159,949,1116,1138]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
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<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D16B2FBE6FF7C051F" box="[159,240,1117,1138]" class="Branchiopoda" family="Malvaceae" genus="Sida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diplostraca" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ovata">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FBE6FF7C051F" box="[159,240,1117,1138]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. ovata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(?) (=
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D171BFBE6FE31051F" box="[310,445,1116,1138]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. grewioides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
)
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Africa Van Someren 1974
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16B2FB3DFC3905F6" blockId="23.[159,1426,450,1223]" box="[159,949,1157,1179]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
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<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D16B2FB3DFEA305F6" box="[159,303,1157,1179]" class="Branchiopoda" family="Malvaceae" genus="Sida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diplostraca" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rhombifolia">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FB3DFEA305F6" box="[159,303,1157,1179]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. rhombifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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Africa Van Someren 1974
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16B2FB09FC3905A8" blockId="23.[159,1426,450,1223]" box="[159,949,1199,1223]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
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<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D16B2FB09FEAA05AA" box="[159,294,1202,1223]" class="Branchiopoda" family="Malvaceae" genus="Sida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diplostraca" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tenuicarpa">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16B2FB09FEAA05AA" box="[159,294,1202,1223]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. tenuicarpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D1764FB09FE4B05AA" box="[329,455,1201,1223]" class="Arachnida" family="Hermanniidae" genus="Hermannia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sarcoptiformes" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cuneifolia">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1764FB09FEDA05AA" box="[329,342,1202,1223]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D174FFB0AFE4B05AA" box="[354,455,1201,1223]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">cuneifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
)3
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Africa Van Someren 1974
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16B0FB52FDBD0489" blockId="23.[151,1436,1257,1543]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
1 The layout of the table in Murray (1959) is not as clear as one would like; he appears to use ditto marks to list the food plants as the same as those of
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D17F2FAB1FDB7044F" box="[479,571,1290,1314]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. nanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, i.e. “The same as
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1526FAB1FCFF044F" box="[779,883,1290,1314]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. diomus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
[i.e.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1581FAB1FC73044F" box="[940,1023,1290,1314]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. ferax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
]; also
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1267FAB1FAA5044F" box="[1098,1321,1290,1314]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hibiscus aethiopicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
L.” but as this is split onto a second line after also it could be interpreted as only referring to
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D126FFA90FB6C042F" box="[1090,1248,1322,1346]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">H. aethiopicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
only, rather than including the food plants of
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D17E1FAF1FD93040F" box="[460,543,1354,1378]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. ferax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(as
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D1462FAF1FD3B040F" box="[591,695,1354,1378]" class="Insecta" family="Hesperiidae" genus="Spialia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="diomus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1462FAF1FD3B040F" box="[591,695,1354,1378]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. diomus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). This seems to have been the interpretation of De Jong (1978), but
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African authors seem to have accepted
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1453FAD0FD7B04EF" box="[638,759,1387,1410]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. and
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1573FAD0FC3B04EF" box="[862,951,1387,1410]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Pavonia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. based on Murray (1959). 2 This is a valid name in Tropicos (2015), but an unresolved name in The Plant List (2015). Blundell (1987) treats it as a synonym of
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D170DFA15FE1604A9" box="[288,410,1452,1477]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">H. ludwigii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, a common upland species in
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,
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(
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.), and this may well be the species Van Someren (1974) intended.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16BAFA55FDD1076A" blockId="23.[151,1436,1257,1543]" box="[151,605,1518,1543]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
3See discussion of this name under
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1422FA4BFDD9076A" box="[527,597,1520,1543]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. spio</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16EAF98FFA09066C" blockId="23.[151,1436,1588,1937]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16EAF98FFED60720" bold="true" box="[199,346,1588,1613]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Food plants.</emphasis>
Species of
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D17F6F98EFDDC0720" box="[475,592,1589,1613]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Triumfetta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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) are consistently recorded as the food plants of
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D12CDF98EFAC20720" box="[1248,1358,1588,1613]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. dromus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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). Early records of
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1754F9E2FE75071D" box="[377,505,1625,1648]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. (?),
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D144FF9E3FD42071C" box="[610,718,1624,1649]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Melhania</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. and
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1514F9E3FC78071C" box="[825,1012,1624,1649]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Waltheria indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
do not seem to have been repeated in recent years, and should be considered as needing confirmation. I have found caterpillars
<collectedFrom id="8AF57523FFAF924D129DF9C6FAF007F8" box="[1200,1404,1660,1685]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
on
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D12FBF9C6FAF007F8" box="[1238,1404,1660,1685]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">T. rhomboidea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</collectedFrom>
in
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and
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, and
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D17FCF91AFDED07D5" box="[465,609,1697,1720]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">T. tomentosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
<collectingCountry id="41FE764EFFAF924D14A5F91AFD5907D4" box="[648,725,1697,1721]" name="Kenya" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Kenya</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
.
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In
<collectingDate id="5D13E9F6FFAF924D152CF91BFCE707D4" box="[769,875,1696,1721]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" value="2013-02">
<date id="4D57101EFFAF924D152CF91BFCE707D4" box="[769,875,1696,1721]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" value="2013-02">Feb 2013</date>
</collectingDate>
<collectorName id="941C5308FFAF924D1559F91AFBA707D4" box="[884,1067,1696,1721]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">T.C.E. Congdon</collectorName>
(pers. comm. 2013) found early stages on a
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1706F97EFE2C07B0" box="[299,416,1733,1757]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Triumfetta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. in
<collectingCountry id="41FE764EFFAF924D17D0F97FFDEE07B0" box="[509,610,1732,1757]" name="Tanzania" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
and reared an adult through.
<collectorName id="941C5308FFAF924D15E2F97FFBC307B1" box="[975,1103,1732,1757]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Although I</collectorName>
have collected
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D133CF97FFAEC07B0" box="[1297,1376,1732,1757]" class="Insecta" family="Hesperiidae" genus="Spialia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D133CF97FFAEC07B0" box="[1297,1376,1732,1757]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Spialia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. caterpillars from
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D1775F952FE5B066D" box="[344,471,1769,1792]" class="Arachnida" family="Hermanniidae" genus="Hermannia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sarcoptiformes" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1775F952FE5B066D" box="[344,471,1769,1792]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Hermannia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp.,
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D1437F953FD0A066C" box="[538,646,1768,1793]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Melhania" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D1437F953FD0A066C" box="[538,646,1768,1793]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Melhania</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. and
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D14DCF952FCDB066C" box="[753,855,1768,1793]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Waltheria" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="indica">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D14DCF952FCDB066C" box="[753,855,1768,1793]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">W. indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, I have not found
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D120AF952FB1A066C" box="[1063,1174,1768,1793]" class="Insecta" family="Hesperiidae" genus="Spialia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D120AF952FB1A066C" box="[1063,1174,1768,1793]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">S. dromus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on these food plants.
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFAF924D16EAF8B7FDB506FC" blockId="23.[151,1436,1588,1937]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D16EAF8B7FE940648" bold="true" box="[199,280,1804,1829]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">Ovum.</emphasis>
Oviposition
<collectedFrom id="8AF57523FFAF924D1799F8B6FD0F0648" box="[436,643,1804,1829]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">
on
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFAF924D17F1F8B6FD0F0648" box="[476,643,1804,1829]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rhomboidea">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFAF924D17F1F8B6FD0F0648" box="[476,643,1804,1829]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="324">T. rhomboidea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</collectedFrom>
was observed in the Shimba Hills at about 13:00h,
<date id="4D57101EFFAF924D12D8F8B6FA100648" box="[1269,1436,1804,1829]" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" value="1990-04-13">13 April 1990</date>
(MJWC 90/48). The ovum shown in Figure 20.1 is similar to others of the genus, and to that illustrated by G.C. Clark (in Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978, Plate 14). It was laid on one of the youngest leaves of a
<quantity id="FE119B3BFFAF924D12B8F8EFFB560601" box="[1173,1242,1876,1901]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="23" pageNumber="324" unit="cm" value="15.0">15 cm</quantity>
plant growing in the open beside a path through scrub.
</paragraph>
<caption id="6D966656FFA0924216BAFF23FD4801C2" box="[151,708,151,175]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216BAFF23FD4801C2" blockId="24.[151,708,151,175]" box="[151,708,151,175]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216BAFF23FE8601C2" bold="true" box="[151,266,152,175]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">TABLE 6.</emphasis>
Published food plants of
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA092421436FF2CFD4C01C2" box="[539,704,151,175]" class="Insecta" family="Hesperiidae" genus="Spialia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromus">Spialia dromus</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FF71FCDA018D" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,854,202,224]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Food plant species Location Reference</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FF4EFC760067" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,1018,244,266]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA0924216B2FF4EFC760067" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272110" box="[159,1018,244,266]" location="Southern" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Southern">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FF4EFE9E0067" box="[159,274,245,266]" class="Arachnida" family="Hermanniidae" genus="Hermannia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sarcoptiformes" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FF4EFE9E0067" box="[159,274,245,266]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Hermannia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp(p). (?)
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFF4FFDF30067" box="[547,639,244,266]" country="Zambia" name="Southern" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Southern</collectingRegion>
Africa Pinhey 1965, Larsen 2005
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FEA6FCE3005E" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,879,285,307]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA0924216B2FEA6FCE3005E" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272117" box="[159,879,285,307]" location="Southern" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Southern">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FEA6FF74005E" box="[159,248,285,307]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Hibiscus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FEA6FF74005E" box="[159,248,285,307]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Hibiscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp(p). (?)
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFEA6FDF3005E" box="[547,639,285,307]" country="Zambia" name="Southern" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Southern</collectingRegion>
Africa Pinhey 1949
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FEFDFA9700EB" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA0924216B2FEFDFA9700EB" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272122" location="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="East">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FEFDFE8C0031" box="[159,256,326,348]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Melhania" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FEFDFE8C0031" box="[159,256,326,348]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Melhania</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp. (=
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA09242177EFEFDFE370031" box="[339,443,326,348]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Malhamia</emphasis>
sp.)
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFEFCFDC30031" box="[547,591,327,348]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">East</collectingRegion>
Africa Van Someren 1974, Sevastopulo 1974, 1975, Larsen 1991 [
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA092421404FECAFDDB00EB" box="[553,599,369,390]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">East</collectingRegion>
Africa] Henning
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421560FECAFCF500EB" box="[845,889,368,390]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 1997, Heath
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421225FECAFBB900EB" box="[1032,1077,368,390]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 2002, Woodhall 2005
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FE22FC7700B5" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA0924216B2FE22FC7700B5" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272111" location="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="East">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FE22FE8500C2" box="[159,265,409,431]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FE22FE8500C2" box="[159,265,409,431]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Triumfetta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp(p).
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFE21FDC300C2" box="[547,591,410,431]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">East</collectingRegion>
Africa Sevastopulo 1974, 1975, Larsen 1991
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFE79FDF300B5" box="[547,639,450,472]" country="Zambia" name="Southern" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Southern</collectingRegion>
Africa Pinhey 1949, Pinhey 1965
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA09242140EFE57FCF8036F" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[547,884,492,514]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Malawi Gifford 1965</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA09242140EFDAEFCE20346" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[547,878,533,555]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Afrotropical Larsen 2005</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FD85FA0A0339" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,1414,574,596]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FD85FE050339" box="[159,393,574,596]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rhomboidea">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FD85FE050339" box="[159,393,574,596]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Triumfetta rhomboidea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
South Africa Platt 1929, Murray 1959, Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978, Kielland 1990,
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924214C2FDE6FB9C03F1" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
Pringle
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421512FDE5FCE7031E" box="[831,875,605,627]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 1994, Heath
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924215D7FDE5FBAB031E" box="[1018,1063,605,627]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 2002, Woodhall 2005 Côte dIvoire Vuattoux 1999, Larsen 2005
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FD0BFA0A03AB" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,1414,688,710]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FD0BFEFB03AB" box="[159,375,688,710]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tomentosa">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FD0BFEFB03AB" box="[159,375,688,710]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Triumfetta tomentosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
South Africa Platt 1929, Murray 1959, Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978, Kielland 1990,
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924214C2FD75FA810389" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[751,1293,718,741]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
Pringle
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421512FD6BFCE70389" box="[831,875,718,741]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 1994, Heath
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924215D7FD6BFBAB0389" box="[1018,1063,718,741]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 2002, Woodhall 2005
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FD43FBA30263" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,1071,760,782]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA0924216B2FD43FBA30263" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272101" box="[159,1071,760,782]" location="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="East">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FD43FE8E0263" box="[159,258,760,782]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Waltheria" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FD43FE8E0263" box="[159,258,760,782]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Waltheria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp(p).
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFD42FDC30263" box="[547,591,761,782]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">East</collectingRegion>
Africa Sevastopulo 1975, Larsen 1991
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA09242140EFC99FB67025A" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[547,1259,801,823]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA09242140EFC99FB67025A" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272115" box="[547,1259,801,823]" location="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="East">
[
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA092421404FC99FDDB025A" box="[553,599,802,823]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">East</collectingRegion>
Africa] Henning
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421560FC99FCF5025A" box="[845,889,801,823]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">et al</emphasis>
. 1997, Larsen 2005, Woodhall 2005
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216B2FCF1FC3C020D" blockId="24.[159,1414,202,864]" box="[159,944,842,864]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<materialsCitation id="89813C83FFA0924216B2FCF1FC3C020D" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316272099" box="[159,944,842,864]" location="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="East">
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924216B2FCF1FECB020D" box="[159,327,842,864]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Waltheria" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="indica">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216B2FCF1FECB020D" box="[159,327,842,864]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Waltheria indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA092421746FCF0FE7A020D" box="[363,502,843,864]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Waltheria" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="americana">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421746FCF0FE7A020D" box="[363,502,843,864]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">W. americana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
)
<collectingRegion id="FB2DF83CFFA09242140EFCF0FDC3020D" box="[547,591,843,864]" country="Cameroon" name="East" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">East</collectingRegion>
Africa Van Someren 1974
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<caption id="6D966656FFA0924216BAF889FC5506E8" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/256616/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" targetBox="[151,1436,941,1817]" targetPageId="24">
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA0924216BAF889FC5506E8" blockId="24.[151,1436,1842,1925]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924216BAF889FEAD0625" bold="true" box="[151,289,1842,1864]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">FIGURE 19.</emphasis>
Adults of
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA0924217BCF889FDA00625" box="[401,556,1842,1864]" class="Insecta" family="Hesperiidae" genus="Spialia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924217BCF889FDA00625" box="[401,556,1842,1864]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Spialia dromus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, Kenya.
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924214A6F889FD3C0625" bold="true" box="[651,688,1842,1864]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">12</emphasis>
, male, collected as caterpillar on
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA092421223F889FB760625" box="[1038,1274,1842,1864]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rhomboidea">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421223F889FB760625" box="[1038,1274,1842,1864]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">Triumfetta rhomboidea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, Kakamega, 17 May 1989; adult 16 Jun 1989; MJWC 89/45A.
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA0924214A8F8EBFD1E060B" bold="true" box="[645,658,1872,1894]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">3</emphasis>
, female, Kakamega Forest, 6 Apr 1990; vouchered.
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA092421299F8EBFB4C060B" bold="true" box="[1204,1216,1872,1894]" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">4</emphasis>
, female, collected as caterpillar on
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA09242170EF8CBFE3A06E8" box="[291,438,1903,1925]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="24" pageNumber="325" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rhomboidea">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA09242170EF8CBFE3A06E8" box="[291,438,1903,1925]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="325">T. rhomboidea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, Malindi, 21 Sep 1989; adult 24 Oct; MJWC 89/59A.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="6D966656FFA1924316BAFB14FD150589" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/256617/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="326" targetBox="[151,1436,195,1175]" targetPageId="25">
<paragraph id="395636DEFFA1924316BAFB14FD150589" blockId="25.[151,1435,1199,1252]" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA1924316BAFB14FEAC05A8" bold="true" box="[151,288,1199,1221]" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">FIGURE 20.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA19243170AFB14FE1D05A8" box="[295,401,1199,1221]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Triumfetta" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="25" pageNumber="326" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA19243170AFB14FE1D05A8" box="[295,401,1199,1221]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">Triumfetta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp., food plants of
<taxonomicName id="FEE94D5DFFA192431449FB14FD7205A8" box="[612,766,1199,1221]" class="Insecta" family="Hesperiidae" genus="Spialia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="25" pageNumber="326" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dromus">
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA192431449FB14FD7205A8" box="[612,766,1199,1221]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">Spialia dromus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, Kenya.
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,
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,
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Malindi 22 Sep 1989.
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,
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA192431339FB0AFA1905AB" box="[1300,1429,1201,1222]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">T. tomentosa</emphasis>
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, Kisumu, 25 Feb 1988; food plant of MJWC 88/13.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA1924316EAFAAAFEEB0447" bold="true" box="[199,359,1297,1322]" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">Leaf shelters.</emphasis>
The small caterpillars sometimes form a shelter on a mature leaf by folding up the distal portion of the leaf either side of a main vein to form a shallow groove, the edges of which are drawn together with silk. Small caterpillars will also use one lobe of the small trilobate leaves of
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and draw the edges up to form initially an open tube, but subsequently a closed shelter. They will also cut a flap from the edge of a leaf and fold this over. Medium sized caterpillars make shelters on mature leaves which may be folded either in a flap from the edge or along the mid-rib, and either upwards or downwards. The mature caterpillars may shelter between two leaves held together by silk. The pupal chamber described by Sevastopulo (unpublished) for
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(which I believe to be
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) was formed in a folded leaf and perforated with many small holes, as is the case with
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA1924313AAF9B5FF6E0727" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">S. ploetzi</emphasis>
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below.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA1924316EAF9EEFEDD0703" bold="true" box="[199,337,1621,1646]" pageId="25" pageNumber="326">Caterpillar.</emphasis>
The following account is based on material from
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, but the early stages from
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,
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(
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88/25), were not different. The final instar caterpillar (Figure 21.23) is
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when newly moulted and grows to
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or more. Head 2.3 x
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wide x high (range 2.202.47 x 2.312.44, n=7); rounded, slightly indent at vertex, with a long narrow neck; black, shiny, irregularly reticulate; two round brown plaques at the dorsal end of each adfrontal; face partially covered with scattered very short, pale, erect, blunt setae, densely aciculate in the basal half; these setae reduced or absent each side of epicranial suture, around the four brown plaques, and two patches anterolaterally one above the other on each epicranium; in ventral part of face the setae are longer, pale, erect, pointed and simple; laterally and dorsally a mixture of (1) short, pale, erect, blunt setae, (2) slightly longer pale, erect, very narrow linear setae, (3) similar black setae, and (4) long, black, twisted linear setae, truncate at apex, up to
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long and
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wide; posterior margin with short, pale, erect, pointed, simple setae. T1 marked in black and white (or yellow as in Figure 21.2); a quadrate white dorsal spot in anterior threequarters; similar dorsolateral spot in anterior two-thirds; these white spots show individual variation in size, but are distinct in all material examined; the narrow black area between these two white spots contains an oval brown plaque near the anterior margin; a similar plaque in the lateral black area at the bottom of the pronotum; ventral to pronotum pale; very short pale, erect, simple setae, slightly dilated and blunt at apex, and long, pale, erect, simple setae; legs black. Body pale greenish blue; dorsal line slightly darker; with mixed short and long pale, erect setae, dilated and blunt at apex; legs concolorous; spiracles inconspicuous. The final instar takes 1519 days.
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The penultimate instar is
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long when newly moulted and grows to
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. Head similar to that of final instar; 1.5 x
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wide x high (range 1.441.62 x 1.461.64, n=4); black, shiny, rugose-reticulate; two small brown, round plaques on dorsal part of each adfrontal (one missing in individual
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88/13); setae similar to those of final instar but less dense and less conspicuous, the black twisted linear setae up to
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long and
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wide.
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The first instar from an observed oviposition event (
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90/48) had the head 0.46 x
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wide x high; brown, shiny, finely rugose; white, pale, erect, blunt primary setae only.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA2924016BAF893FEAE0653" bold="true" box="[151,290,1832,1854]" pageId="26" pageNumber="327">FIGURE 21.</emphasis>
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egg and caterpillar, Kenya.
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, ovum; oviposition observed on
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA292401274F893FACA0653" box="[1113,1350,1832,1854]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="327">Triumfetta rhomboidea</emphasis>
Shimba Hills
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, 13 Apr 1990; MJWC 90/48.
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, final instar caterpillar, dorsal view; collected on
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, Kakamega, 17 May 1989; photographed 17 May; pupated 27 May—4 Jun; 16mm; MJWC 89/45A.
<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA2924015AEF8DCFC030610" bold="true" box="[899,911,1895,1917]" pageId="26" pageNumber="327">3</emphasis>
, final instar caterpillar, dorsolateral view; collected as penultimate instar as #2; photographed 14 Jun; died; 17mm; MJWC 89/45C.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA3924116EAFF2CFE8001DD" bold="true" box="[199,268,151,176]" pageId="27" pageNumber="328">Pupa.</emphasis>
The pupa (
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) is
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long and similar to others of the genus; the proboscis projects just beyond the end of the wings; variable in colour: at one extreme, uniformly dark including appendages, and at the other pale brown with the wings and other appendages pale;
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is intermediate, i.e. dark brown with mostly pale wings; it turns darker during development; pale, erect, simple setae; covered with a slightly blotchy white wax bloom; spiracles
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3 partly visible; pale brown oval plaque on subdorsal anterior margin of
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2
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3; in one individual (
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/59B) these plaques are positioned just above and anterior to the spiracles; similar plaques ventral to spiracles on
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4
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8 (just visible in
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), although in some cases those on
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6
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8 are smaller or indistinct; spiracle T1 dark brown, with the fibrous top brown and raised at the posterior margin, 0.44 x 0.71 x
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wide x high x deep (range: 0.380.48 x 0.640.80 x 0.200.40, n=7); other spiracles dark. The pupal stage lasts 1519 days.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA3924116BAF9DFFEAC0717" bold="true" box="[151,288,1636,1658]" pageId="27" pageNumber="328">FIGURE 22.</emphasis>
Pupa of
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, collected as penultimate instar caterpillar on
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, 30 Mar 1989; pupated 30 Apr; photographed 2 May; adult 14 May; 12mm; MJWC 89/26.
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, lateral view;
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, ventrolateral view.
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<emphasis id="0B9DEACCFFA3924116EAF965FE1E079A" bold="true" box="[199,402,1758,1783]" pageId="27" pageNumber="328">Natural enemies.</emphasis>
I recorded none in
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, although caterpillars were collected on 14 occasions. Dickson &amp; Kroon (1978, plate 14) record that caterpillars in
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are attacked by a
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.
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Although these descriptions and
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shows that the dorsal plate on T1 has white spots dorsally and dorsolaterally, the caterpillars illustrated by G.C. Clark (in Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978, Plate 14) from
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seem to have a plain black T1 dorsal plate. Clarks illustrations do not appear to show the brown plaques that I have noted on the caterpillar head and pupa abdomen, but are otherwise compatible with my observations. The T1 differences may reflect geographical variation, but the adults of this species are quite variable (De Jong 1978), and this may also be the case for caterpillars, as it is for pupae.
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