Pellecebra is an Afrotropical monotypic genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. Its sole species, Pellecebra superba, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo—which is its type locality—the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Gabon and Nigeria.[1]
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Genus: | Pellecebra Prozorov & Zolotuhin, 2012[1]
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Species: | P. superba
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Pellecebra superba Prozorov & Zolotuhin, 2012[1]
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The holotype of P. superba is part of the collection of Lepidoptera specimen at Museum Witt Munich.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Pellecebra superba Prozorov & Zolotuhin, 2012". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
- ^ "Type directory: Pellecebra". Museum Witt München. Retrieved 27 August 2016.