Atherigona (Atherigona) mitrata Seguy 1955
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Atherigona (Atherigona) mitrata Séguy, 1955 Atherigona mitrata Séguy, 1955: 164; Deeming 1971: 156, figs 42–46; Dike 2003: 220 (distribution); Muller 2015: 885, fig. 41. Material examined: 1♀, Kavango, Popa Falls, 18°07'S, 21°04'E, 26.ii–01.iii.1992, E. Marais & M. Pusch, light trap (NMNW). Remarks: Immature stages were described both by Deeming (1971: 156, puparium) and Skidmore (1985: 300, puparium). Distribution: (Afrotropical): Cameroon, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Host-plants: Desho grass, Pennisetum pedicellatum Trin., Napier grass, Cenchrus purpureus (as Pennisetum purpureum) and Hyparrhenia cyanescens (Stapf) Stapf (all Poaceae).
Authors: Deeming, John C., Kirk-Spriggs, Ashley H.
Institution: National Museum Wales
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930650688
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