Official Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society of Africa
Metamorphosis Volume 10 (1999), Metamorphosis Volume 10, Issue 4: 157 - 182
Publication Date : 2000-01-31
Author/s : Martin Krüger

Title :

The genus Eupithecia Curtis in Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Larentiinae)

Abstract :

The eleven members of the larentiine genus Eupithecia presently known from Lesotho are described.  In addition to Eupithecia polylibades Prout, 1916, which had been known previously to occur in Lesotho, E. laticallis Prout, 1922, E. hypophasma Prout, 1913 and E. infectaria (Guenée, 1857) are recorded for the first time.  Seven species (E. reginamontanum, E. altitudinis. E. pettyioides, E. monticola, E. maloti, E. angustiarum and E. liqalaneng) are described as new.

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Keywords:

Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae, Eupithecia, Lesotho, new records, new species

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