Aspidimorpha (Megaspidomorpha) puncticosta Boheman, 1854

Aspidomorpha puncticosta Boheman, 1854: 246 (LT!, PLT! in NRS!), 1856: 104, 1862: 255; Spaeth, 1902 b: 449, 1912 b: 507, 1932 c: 4; Muir and Sharp, 1904: 2, 9 (ootheca, larva); Jolivet, 1957: 50; Mohamedsaid, 2000 b: 375.

Aspidomorpha (Aspidomorpha) puncticosta: Spaeth, 1914 g: 77.

Aspidomorpha (Megaspidomorpha) puncticosta: Spaeth, 1943: 48; Shaw, 1956 a: 262.

Aspidimorpha (Megaspidomorpha) puncticosta: Borowiec, 1997 b: 90 (incl. fig.), 1999 d: 207; Sekerka, 2004: 125.

Aspidimorpha puncticosta: Heron and Borowiec, 1997: 629; Heron, 2003 b: 32; Borowiec, 2010 c: 554.

Aspidomorpha argillacea Weise, 1896 c: 18 (ST! in ZMHU!); Kolbe, 1898: 344; Spaeth, 1932 c: 4; Borowiec, 1985 b: 227, 1985 c: 440, 1986 a: 791, 1997 b: 90 (as syn.).

Aspidomorpha (Aspidomorpha) argillacea: Spaeth, 1914 g: 73.

Aspidomorpha (Megaspidomorpha) argillacea: Spaeth, 1943: 48.

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea pescaprae (Muir and Sharp, 1904); I. arborescens, I. ficifolia, I. fistulosa, I. pes-caprae, Merremia tuberosa (Heron and Borowiec, 1997).

Distr.: puncticosta: Caffraria in tractibus fluvii Limpoponis; argillacea: Dar es Salaam, Bagamoyo. Kenya; Mozambique; South Africa; Tanzania; Uganda.

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