Conopomorpha fustigera (Meyrick, 1928)

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SUBFAMILY Ornixolinae
GENUSConopomorpha
SPECIES fustigera
AUTHOR(Meyrick, 1928)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONAcrocercops fustigera, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITYUganda, Kampala.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 6100, BMNH; Paratype ♂, genitalia slide 3763, BMNH. In original description, Meyrick mentioned 4 specimens.
STATUSSpecies
PUBLICATION Meyrick, E. 1928a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 3(13):385-416.
PAGINATION 408

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls. 106
Uganda   Meyrick, E. 1928a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 3(13):385-416. 408

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATION PAGE
Poaceae Sorghum sp. Uganda Hargreaves, H. 1939. Notes on some pests of maize and millets in Uganda. - The East African Agricultural Journal 5:104-109. 108

*   Bred from "matama" (Meyrick 1928a: 408).