Azygophleps liturata ( Aurivillius, 1879 )

Yakovlev, Roman V., Sulak, Harald & Witt, Thomas J., 2019, Preliminary list of Cossidae sensu str. (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea: Cossidae: Cossinae & Zeuzerinae) of the Republic of Angola with description of a new Strigocossus species, Zootaxa 4586 (3), pp. 445-460 : 458

Azygophleps liturata ( Aurivillius, 1879)

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Zeuzera liturata Aurivillius, 1879: 48 –49. Combination Azygophleps liturata ( Aurivillius, 1879) was established by Gaede (1929).

Type locality: Damara [ Namibia] .

Distribution: Namibia, Botswana, South Africa (Gründberg 1910; Vári et al. 2002).

Material examined. Holotype ♂, Damara [ Namibia] ( MNHS), examined; 14 ♂, Angola, Huila Prov., ca. 5 km N Camava, 14°47.865′S 14°13.633′E, 1434 m, 29.XI.2013, leg. Naumann, Ott & Sulak ( MWM); 5 ♂, Angola, Huila Prov., ca. 17 km NWN Ndongwe, 15°21.564′S 13°55.132′E, 1356 m, 28.XI.2013, leg. Naumann, Ott & Sulak ( MWM); 2 ♂, Angola, Huila Prov., ca. 3 km N Camava, 14°49.446′S 14°13.594′E, 1414 m, 30.XI.2013, leg. Naumann, Ott & Sulak ( MWM); 5 ♂, Angola, Cunene Prov., ca. 15 km NNW Humbe, 16°32.819′S 14°52.318′E, 1140 m, 03.XII.2013, leg. Naumann, Ott & Sulak ( MWM); 2 ♂, Angola, Huila prov., Caluquembe-Huambo, Caconda, S 13°464′ E015°000′, 10.XI.2012, 1610 m, leg. Weninger ( MSW).

Remarks. First record from Angola.

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FIGURES 17‒27. Cossidae, adult specimens: 17. Strigocossus tandoensis (Bethune-Baker, 1927), ♂, syntype, N’Dalla Tando, N. Angola (NHMUK); 18. Tarsozeuzera livingstoni Yakovlev, 2006, ♀, Angola, Prov. Huila, Caconda-Huambo, vic. N. Monaco (MSW); 19. Oreocossus occidentalis Strand, 1912, holotype (MNKB); 20. Paralophonotus auroguttatus (Herrich- Schäffer, [1854]), ♀, Zaïre, Kisangani (MRAC); 21. Azygophleps asylas (Cramer, 1779), ♂, Angola, Benguela Prov., btw. Cutembo - Caluquembe, 14 km E Cutembo (MWM); 22. Azygophleps inclusa (Walker, 1856), ♂, Angola, Huila Prov., ca. 5 km N Camava (MWM); 23. Azygophleps junkeri Yakovlev & Witt, 2017, holotype (MWM); 24. Azygophleps legraini Yakovlev, 2011, ♂, Muquitixe, Angola (NMZ); 25. Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902, ♂, Angola, Huila Prov., 65 km S Lubango (MWM); 26. Azygophleps liturata (Aurivillius, 1879), ♂, Angola, Huila Prov. (MWM); 27. Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius, 1775), ♂, Angola, Prov. Benguela, btw. Cutembo & Caluquembe, 14 km E Cutembo (MWM).