Aspidimorpha (s. str.) submutata Weise, 1899

Aspidomorpha submutata Weise, 1899 a: 256 (ST! in ZMHU!); Spaeth, 1909 d: 279; 1912 b: 506; 1914 b: 41; 1916 b: 42, 1924: 289; 1932 c: 4; 1934 b: 383; Shaw, 1961: 20; 1968 b: 781; 1972: 66; Borowiec, 1985 b: 234; Haitlinger, 2009 a: 104 (parasites).

Aspidomorpha (Aspidomorpha) submutata: Spaeth, 1914 g: 78.

Aspidimorpha submutata: Heron and Borowiec, 1997: 629; Heron, 2003 b: 32, 2008: 225-245 (biology, incl. colour photos); Borowiec, 2005 e: 122.

Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) submutata: Borowiec, 1997 b: 528 (incl. fig.), 1999 d: 201 Coache & Rainon, 2020: 41 (colour photo).

Aspidomorpha debilis Spaeth, 1934 b: 385 (ST! in MM!); Shaw, 1956 a: 260; 1963: 456; Borowiec, 1997 b: 528 (as syn.).

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea batatas, I. cairica, I. ficifolia, I. obscura, I. wightii, Merremia tuberosa (Heron and Borowiec, 1997); Ipomoea batatas, Merremia hederacea (Borowiec, 1997 b); Ipomoea arborescens - accidental, I. fistulosa - accidental, I. coccinea (Heron, 2008).

Distr.: submutata: Dar-es-Salaam, Mrogoro; debilis: Natal. Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Liberia; Malawi; Mozambique; Republic of Central Africa; Rwanda; S ierra Leone; South Africa; Tanzania; Togo; Zaire; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

figure: habitus in colour

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