Shimonia splendida
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Cossoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Metarbelidae
Genus: Shimonia
Species: Shimonia splendida
Name
[edit]Shimonia splendida (Fletcher, 1968)
Type locality: Uganda, Bundibugyo District, Rwenzori Range, Bwamba Pass, 6.500 feet.
Holotype: BMNH. male. XII.1934-I.1935. leg. F.W. Edwards.
Synonyms
[edit]- Metarbela splendida Fletcher, 1968
- Shimonia splendida (Fletcher, 1968) by Lehmann & Rajaei 2013: 106
Primary references
[edit]- Fletcher, D.S. 1968: Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae & Sphingidae. Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952, British Museum (Natural History), London, 1(8):325-353, figs 1-22.
References
[edit]- Lehmann, I. & Rajaei Sh., H. 2013. Description of a new genus and three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea) from East and Central Africa, with notes on biogeography. Bonn zoological bulletin 62(1): 100–110. Full article (PDF) Reference page.