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Cropera Walker, 1855
Cropera Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 825, TS: Cropera testacea Walker
Laeliophila Hering, 1932; Revue Zool. Bot. Afr. 22 : 105, TS: Laeliophila seydeli Hering
= ; [NHM]
Cropera (Liparinae) ; Swinhoe, 1922, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 473

Cropera confalonierii Berio, 1937
Cropera confalonierii Berio, 1937; Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 58: 148, TL: Juba
Cropera confalonierii ; [NHM]

Cropera celaenogyia Collenette, 1936
Angola. See [About maps] Cropera celaenogyia Collenette, 1936; Novit. zool. 40 : 148, TL: Angola
Cropera celaenogyia ; [NHM]

Cropera modesta (Schaus & Clements, 1893)
Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Artaxa modesta Schaus & Clements, 1893; Sierra Leone Lep.: 26, TL: Sierra Leone
Cropera modesta ; [NHM]

Cropera nigripes (Hampson, 1910)
N.Nigeria. See [About maps] Laelia nigripes Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 441, TL: N.Nigeria, Borgu, Yelwa Lake
Cropera nigripes ; [NHM]

Cropera phaeophlebia (Hampson, 1910)
Congo. See [About maps] Baziza phaeophlebia Hampson, 1910; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 : 455, TL: Congo, Katanga
Cropera phaeophlebia ; [NHM]

Cropera phlebilis (Hampson, 1905)
Mashonaland. See [About maps] Laelia phlebilis Hampson, 1905; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 3 : 394, TL: Salisbury, Mashonaland
Cropera phlebilis ; [NHM]

Cropera sericea (Hampson, 1910)
S.Africa. See [About maps] Laelia sericea Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 441, TL: Warmbad, Transvaal
Cropera sericea ; [NHM]

Cropera sericoptera Collenette, 1932
Angola. See [About maps] Cropera sericoptera Collenette, 1932; Novit. Zool. 37 : 159, pl. 1, f. 34, TL: Muene Jndala, Angola
Cropera sericoptera ; [NHM]

Cropera seydeli (Hering, 1932)
Zaire, Angola. See [About maps] Laeliophila seydeli Hering, 1932; Revue Zool. Bot. Afr. 22 : 105, pl. 2, f. 23, TL: Elisabethville
Cropera aphanta Collenette, 1954; Proc. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 23 : 146, TL: Elizabethville, Congo
= ; [NHM]
Cropera rhabdophora Collenette, 1956; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 8: 643, pl. 16, f. 8, TL: Mt. Moco, Angola
= ; [NHM]
Cropera seydeli ; [NHM]

Cropera stilpnaroma Hering, 1926
Cropera stilpnaroma Hering, 1926; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 14: 135, TL: Lake Nyassa
Cropera stilpnaroma ; [NHM]

Cropera sudanica (Strand, 1915)
Sudan. See [About maps] Crorema sudanica Strand, 1915; Arch. Naturgescb. 80 A (10) : 101, TL: Schambeh, Bahr el Djebel
Cropera sudanica ; [NHM]

Cropera testacea Walker, 1855
S.Africa, E.Africa, Sudan. See [About maps] Cropera testacea Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 826:Natal
Laelia seminuda Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 441, TL: Sudan, White Nile, Roseires
= ; [NHM]
Cropera testacea ; Swinhoe, 1922, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 473; [NHM]

Cropera unipunctata Wichgraf, 1921
Congo. See [About maps] Cropera unipunctata Wichgraf, 1921; Int. ent. Z. 15: 93, TL: Kurasini, German East Africa
unipunctata phaedra (Collenette, 1960) (Cropera[?]); Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) Sci. Zool. 80 : 15, TL: Congo
= ; [NHM]
Cropera unipunctata ; [NHM]

Cropera xanthophaes Collenette, 1960
Congo. See [About maps] Cropera xanthophaes Collenette, 1960; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) Sci. Zool. 80 : 14, TL: Congo
Cropera xanthophaes ; [NHM]


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[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index


Some related literature:
Collenette, 1932
New African and Indo-Australian Lymantriidae Novit. Zool. 37 : 159-180
Collenette, 1936
Dr. Karl Jordan's expedition to south-west Africa and Angola: new Lymantriidae from Angola Novit. zool. 40 : 147-152,169, pl. 12
Collenette, 1954
New and litle-known African Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) Proc. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 23 : 146-154, pl. 1
Hampson, 1905
The Moths of South Africa (Part 3) Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 3 : 389-438
Hampson, 1910
Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent Territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 : 388-510, pl. 34-41
Hampson, 1910
Description of new African Moths Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29): 430-464, 5 (30): 465-496, 6 (31): 116-141, 6 (32): 145-160
Hering, 1932
Neue Heteroceren aus Africa Revue Zool. Bot. Afr. 22 : 102-117
Schaus & Clements, 1893
On a collection of Sierra Leone Lepidoptera Sierra Leone Lep.: 46pp, 3pls
Strand, 1915
Lepidoptera aus Ober-Aegypten und dem Aegyptischen Sudan Arch. Naturgescb. 80 A (10) : 95-112
Swinhoe, 1922
A revision of the genera of the family Liparidae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 449-484, 11 (61): 47-97, 11 (63): 289-304, 11 (64): 400-442
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Wichgraf, 1921
Neue Afrikanische Lepidoptera aus der Ertlschen Sammlung Int. ent. Z. 15: 93-95, 116-117, 157-158


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