Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Noctuoidea Noctuidae Xyleninae

• Pirateolea piscator (Fletcher, 1961) Uganda, Eritrea, Ethiopia, E.Africa - South Africa. See [maps]

  • Sciomesa piscator Fletcher, 1961; 211, f. 42; TL: Ruwenzori, Kilembe

  • Sciomesa piscator; [POOLE]
  • Pirateola piscator; Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651

  Larva on Pennisetum purpureum, Cenchrus , Cymbopogon , Cynodon , Echinochloa , Eleusine , Eriochloa , Euclaena , Leersia , Miscanthus , Panicum , Pennisetum , Phragmites , Rottboellia , Saccharum , Sporobolus , Zea , Cyperus , Schoenoplectus Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651

• Pirateolea argocyma (Fletcher, 1961) Uganda. See [maps]

  • Sciomesa argocyma Fletcher, 1961; 211, f. 44; TL: Ruwenzori, Nyamagassani Valley

  • Sciomesa argocyma; [POOLE]
  • Pirateolea argocyma; Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651

  Larva on Cyprus dereilema Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651

• Pirateolea cyclophora (Fletcher, 1961) Uganda. See [maps]

  • Sciomesa cyclophora Fletcher, 1961; 210, f. 49, 246-247; TL: Ruwenzori, Nyinabitaba

  • Sciomesa cyclophora; [POOLE]
  • Pirateolea cyclophora; Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651
• Pirateolea ochroneura (Fletcher, 1963) Uganda. See [maps]

  • Sciomesa ochroneura Fletcher, 1963; 87, f. 9-10; TL: Congo, Albert National Park, Secteur Tshibarimu, Kirungu

  • Sciomesa ochroneura; [POOLE]
  • Pirateolea ochroneura; Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651
• Pirateolea funebris (Krüger) South Africa, Lesotho. See [maps]

  • Pirateolea funebris; Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651
• Pirateolea nola Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010 South Africa. See [maps]

  • Pirateolea nola Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010; Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 650, f. 6-7, 12, 24; TL: South Africa, Karkloof (29°09'39"S, 30°12'58"E, 1454m)

  Larva on Paspalum urvillei, Cyperus congestus, Scirpoides burkei, Prionium serratum Moyal, Le Rü, Conlong, Cugala, Defabachew, Matama-Kauma, Pallangyo & Van den Berg, 2010, Bull. Ent. Res. 100 (6): 651

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