Prosopocera (Alphitopola) of East Africa region
Based on the author's private collection [JPRC] with 22 series and 36 lamiines (3 illustrated)





























































Author's collection
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region
Tribe: PROSOPOCERINI
Content of box: 36 lamiines distributed in 22 series
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp. #2199
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp. #2858
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) flavescens flavescens
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) forchhammeriana
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima curlettii
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima rectilineata
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) multinigromaculata
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) ochraceomaculata
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) ochreobasalis
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) octomaculata jacksoni
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) octomaculata octomaculata
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) pylas
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) robecchii
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) superba
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) vitticollis
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi somalica
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi wahlbergi
• Prosopocera (Alphitopola) werneri
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp.
Content: 3 lamiines [ serie #2199 ]
• Somalia, Benadir Balad (Mo) • 16.v.1986 • leg. Giannatelli, R. [ specimen #11746 ♂ 8.5mm ]
• Kenya, Hola E. Prov. • 13.v.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #7402 ♀ 11mm ]
• Kenya, Hola E. Prov. • 13.v.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P. [ specimen #7401 ♂ 9mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp. #2199
specimen #11746 ♂ 8.5mm • Somalia, Benadir Balad (Mo) • 16.v.1986 • leg. Giannatelli, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp. #2199
specimen #7402 ♀ 11mm • Kenya, Hola E. Prov. • 13.v.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp. #2199
specimen #7401 ♂ 9mm • Kenya, Hola E. Prov. • 13.v.2001 • leg. Werner, K. & Smrz, P.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp.
Content: 1 lamiine [ serie #2858 ]
• Tanzania, Ruvuma, near Songea • 14.xii.1996 • leg. Werner, K. & Lizler, R. [ specimen #7918 ♀ 18.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) sp. #2858
specimen #7918 ♀ 18.5mm • Tanzania, Ruvuma, near Songea • 14.xii.1996 • leg. Werner, K. & Lizler, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) flavescens flavescens
Content: 2 lamiines
• Somalia, Afgoi • 07.v.1987 • au piège lumineux • leg. Cassola, F. [ specimen #11745 ♀ 12.5mm ]
• Ethiopie, Gamo Goffa, 3km SE Key Afer, 1530m, N05°30'14'' E036°42'33'' • 20.iv.2007 • au piège lumineux • leg. François, M. [ specimen #10150 ♀ 19mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) flavescens flavescens
specimen #11745 ♀ 12.5mm • Somalia, Afgoi • 07.v.1987 • au piège lumineux • leg. Cassola, F.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) flavescens flavescens
specimen #10150 ♀ 19mm • Ethiopie, Gamo Goffa, 3km SE Key Afer, 1530m, N05°30'14'' E036°42'33'' • 20.iv.2007 • au piège lumineux • leg. François, M.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) forchhammeriana
Content: 2 lamiines
• Tanzanie, 100km Songea • 07.xii.1994 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #3433 ♂ 15.5mm ]
• Tanzanie, near Mikumi, Morogoro • 14.xii.1997 • leg. Werner, K. & Lizler, R. [ specimen #3432 ♂ 17mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) forchhammeriana
specimen #3433 ♂ 15.5mm • Tanzanie, 100km Songea • 07.xii.1994 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) forchhammeriana
specimen #3432 ♂ 17mm • Tanzanie, near Mikumi, Morogoro • 14.xii.1997 • leg. Werner, K. & Lizler, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima curlettii
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzania, Babati, 30km to Dodoma • 02.xii.1994 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #10385 ♂ 12mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima curlettii
specimen #10385 ♂ 12mm • Tanzania, Babati, 30km to Dodoma • 02.xii.1994 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai
Content: 1 lamiine
• Kenya, Voi, Sagala reg. • 15.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #11737 ♀ 15.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima mourgliai
specimen #11737 ♀ 15.5mm • Kenya, Voi, Sagala reg. • 15.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima rectilineata
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzania, Ruvuma, Songea env. • 12.xii.1996 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #10386 ♂ 11mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) gracillima rectilineata
specimen #10386 ♂ 11mm • Tanzania, Ruvuma, Songea env. • 12.xii.1996 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) multinigromaculata
Content: 1 lamiine
• Kenya, Gede forest, 3°16'S/39°55'E • 15.iv.1985 • leg. Novak, G. [ specimen #22042 ♀ 18.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) multinigromaculata
specimen #22042 ♀ 18.5mm • Kenya, Gede forest, 3°16'S/39°55'E • 15.iv.1985 • leg. Novak, G.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea
Content: 1 lamiine
• Kenya, Gede forest, 3°16'S/39°55'E • 15.iv.1982 • leg. Novak, G. [ specimen #22044 ♂ 14mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) murrea
specimen #22044 ♂ 14mm • Kenya, Gede forest, 3°16'S/39°55'E • 15.iv.1982 • leg. Novak, G.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) ochraceomaculata
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzanie, Morogoro Reg., Mikesse Hills, alt. 410m, 06''40.510'S-037''58.118'E • 28.xi.2005 • leg. Minetti, R. [ specimen #13102 ♂ 12.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) ochraceomaculata
specimen #13102 ♂ 12.5mm • Tanzanie, Morogoro Reg., Mikesse Hills, alt. 410m, 06''40.510'S-037''58.118'E • 28.xi.2005 • leg. Minetti, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) ochreobasalis
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzanie, Mikesse Hills, 420m • 28.xi.2005 [ specimen #12894 ♂ 11.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) ochreobasalis
specimen #12894 ♂ 11.5mm • Tanzanie, Mikesse Hills, 420m • 28.xi.2005
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) octomaculata jacksoni
Content: 1 lamiine
• Somalia, Benadir Mogadiscio 7°km • 10.v.1986 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #12860 ♀ 12.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) octomaculata jacksoni
specimen #12860 ♀ 12.5mm • Somalia, Benadir Mogadiscio 7°km • 10.v.1986 • leg. Mourglia, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) octomaculata octomaculata
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzania, Ruwuma, near Songea • 14.xii.1996 • leg. Werner, K. & Lizler, R. [ specimen #9857 ♂ 12mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) octomaculata octomaculata
specimen #9857 ♂ 12mm • Tanzania, Ruwuma, near Songea • 14.xii.1996 • leg. Werner, K. & Lizler, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) pylas
Content: 1 lamiine
• Tanzanie, Morogoro Pr., Mikesse Hills, 378m • 28.xi.2005 [ specimen #12901 ♂ 15mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) pylas
specimen #12901 ♂ 15mm • Tanzanie, Morogoro Pr., Mikesse Hills, 378m • 28.xi.2005
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) robecchii
Content: 2 lamiines
• Somalie, Benadir, Balad (No) • 16.v.1986 • leg. Giannatelli, R. [ specimen #3438 ♂ 15mm ]
• Somalie, Benadir, Mogadiscio (7km) • 11.v.1986 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #1535 ♂ 16mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) robecchii
specimen #3438 ♂ 15mm • Somalie, Benadir, Balad (No) • 16.v.1986 • leg. Giannatelli, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) robecchii
specimen #1535 ♂ 16mm • Somalie, Benadir, Mogadiscio (7km) • 11.v.1986 • leg. Mourglia, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) superba
Content: 2 lamiines
• Kenya, Taita Hills • 15.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #10384 ♂ 13.5mm ]
• Ethiopie, Welenso (Negele borana), Sidamo • 26.iv.1998 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #3437 ♂ 12.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) superba
specimen #10384 ♂ 13.5mm • Kenya, Taita Hills • 15.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) superba
specimen #3437 ♂ 12.5mm • Ethiopie, Welenso (Negele borana), Sidamo • 26.iv.1998 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
Content: 2 lamiines
• Somalia, Benadir, Balad (Mo) • 16.v.1986 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #12857 ♀ 22mm ]
• Somalia, Mogadiscio-Afgoi • 20.iv.1984 • leg. Funaioli, L. [ specimen #11741 ♀ 21mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
specimen #12857 ♀ 22mm • Somalia, Benadir, Balad (Mo) • 16.v.1986 • leg. Mourglia, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
specimen #11741 ♀ 21mm • Somalia, Mogadiscio-Afgoi • 20.iv.1984 • leg. Funaioli, L.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
Content: 3 lamiines
• Somalia, Gelib Oltre Giuba • 23.v.1986 • leg. Giannatelli, R. [ specimen #17801 ♂ 12.5mm ]
• Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Prov., Pare Mts., 1000 m • 15.i.1990 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #12858 ♂ 12.5mm ]
• Somalia, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 30.iv.1985 • leg. Abukar, M.M. [ specimen #11744 ♂ 11mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
specimen #17801 ♂ 12.5mm • Somalia, Gelib Oltre Giuba • 23.v.1986 • leg. Giannatelli, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
specimen #12858 ♂ 12.5mm • Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Prov., Pare Mts., 1000 m • 15.i.1990 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) unicolor
specimen #11744 ♂ 11mm • Somalia, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 30.iv.1985 • leg. Abukar, M.M.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) vitticollis
Content: 3 lamiines distributed in 2 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Ethiopie, Sidamo, 26km N Buduluk, 1530m, N04°36'09'' E038°14'10'' • 18.iv.2007 • au piège lumineux • leg. François, M. [ specimen #10151 ♀ 12.5mm ]
• Kenya, Sagala Hills • 16.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #7400 ♂ 10.5mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Kenya, Isiolo, mt. 800 • 05.xi.1983 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ specimen #12859 ♂ 9.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) vitticollis
specimen #10151 ♀ 12.5mm • Ethiopie, Sidamo, 26km N Buduluk, 1530m, N04°36'09'' E038°14'10'' • 18.iv.2007 • au piège lumineux • leg. François, M.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) vitticollis
specimen #7400 ♂ 10.5mm • Kenya, Sagala Hills • 16.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) vitticollis
specimen #12859 ♂ 9.5mm • Kenya, Isiolo, mt. 800 • 05.xi.1983 • leg. Mourglia, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi somalica
Content: 1 lamiine
• Somalie, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 28.iv.1984 • leg. Mourglia, R. [ paratype #4739 ♂ 21mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi somalica
paratype #4739 ♂ 21mm • Somalie, Mogadiscio, Afgoi • 28.iv.1984 • leg. Mourglia, R.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi wahlbergi
Content: 4 lamiines distributed in 2 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Ethiopia, Gemu Gofa, Arba Minch • 27.iv.1997 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #9856 20.5mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Kenya, near Voi, Segala reg. • 15.xi.1992 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #13633 ♀ 17mm ]
• Kenya, Voi, Segala reg. • 16.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #3436 16.5mm ]
• Kenya, Voi, Segala reg. • 16.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K. [ specimen #3435 15.5mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi wahlbergi
specimen #9856 20.5mm • Ethiopia, Gemu Gofa, Arba Minch • 27.iv.1997 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi wahlbergi
specimen #13633 ♀ 17mm • Kenya, near Voi, Segala reg. • 15.xi.1992 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi wahlbergi
specimen #3436 16.5mm • Kenya, Voi, Segala reg. • 16.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) wahlbergi wahlbergi
specimen #3435 15.5mm • Kenya, Voi, Segala reg. • 16.xii.1991 • leg. Werner, K.
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) werneri
Content: 1 lamiine
• Kenya, Voi, S. foot Sagala • 12.xii.2007 • leg. Snizek, M. [ specimen #13103 ♂ 11mm ]
Box of Prosopocera (Alphitopola) from East Africa region in author's collection
PROSOPOCERINI • Prosopocera (Alphitopola) werneri
specimen #13103 ♂ 11mm • Kenya, Voi, S. foot Sagala • 12.xii.2007 • leg. Snizek, M.
P. (A.) flavescens of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) forchhammeriana of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) gracillima of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) multinigromaculata of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) murrea of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) ochraceomaculata of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) ochreobasalis of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) octomaculata of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) pylas of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) robecchii of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) superba of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) unicolor of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) vitticollis of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) wahlbergi of East Africa reg.
P. (A.) werneri of East Africa reg.
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