Afrikanetz austrorum ( Mey, 2017 ) Yakovlev & Witt, 2019

Yakovlev, R. V. & Witt, Th., 2019, Review of genus Afrikanetz Yakovlev, 2009 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) with descriptions of four new species and establishment of new combination for Coryphodema zimbabwensis Mey, 2017 and Camellocossus austrorum Mey, 2017, Russian Entomological Journal 28 (3), pp. 317-322 : 322

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15298/rusentj.28.3.11

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13163883

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C30487BD-FFCA-740C-FF50-FCC6FE55FB8D

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Afrikanetz austrorum ( Mey, 2017 )
status

comb. nov.

Afrikanetz austrorum ( Mey, 2017) View in CoL comb.n. ( Fig. 7)

Camellocossus austrorum Mey, 2017: 221 View in CoL . Type locality: Namibia, Etosha National Park, Camp Halali. Type material: holotype ( MNKB). Distribution : Namibia (Oshikoto and Kunene Prov.) .

NOTE. On a small series from Namibia, Mey [2017] described a new species, Camellocossus austrorum View in CoL , and noted that “The species is tentatively placed in Camellocossus Yakovlev, 2011 View in CoL .” The structure of antenna (bipectinate) and male genitalia (ribs on the valve inner surface) indicates that this species belongs to the genus Afrikanetz View in CoL .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Cossidae

Genus

Afrikanetz

Loc

Afrikanetz austrorum ( Mey, 2017 )

Yakovlev, R. V. & Witt, Th. 2019
2019
Loc

Camellocossus austrorum

Mey W. 2017: 221
2017
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