Erebidae Arctiinae First records of 31 species of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) in Cameroon, with remarks on their elevational ranges Delabye, Sylvain Maicher, Vincent Safian, Szabolcs Potocky, Pavel Mertens, Jan E. J. Przybylowicz, Lukasz Murkwe, Mercy Kobe, Ishmeal N. Fokam, Eric B. Janecek, Stepan Tropek, Robert Biodiversity Data Journal 2020 8 50543 50543 19304147-FFAD-5EDE-8F56-0A6C9FB74DF2 (Hampson, 1914) Hampson 1914 Insecta Erebidae Palaeugoa GBIF Animalia Palaeugoa spurrelli Lepidoptera 0 50543 Arthropoda species spurrelli   Erebidae, Arctiinae  Materials   Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 10; sex: 3 males, 7 females; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: Bamboo Camp, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 350 m; decimalLatitude: 04.0899; decimalLongitude: 09.0517; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 09/02/2016; habitat: Lowland forest disturbed by historical selective logging; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 28; sex: 16 males, 12 females; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: Bamboo Camp, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 350 m; decimalLatitude: 04.0899; decimalLongitude: 09.0517; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 20/04/2015; habitat: Lowland forest disturbed by historical selective logging; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 4; sex: 3 males, 1 female; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: Bamboo Camp, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 350 m; decimalLatitude: 04.0899; decimalLongitude: 09.0517; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 17/12/2014; habitat: Lowland forest disturbed by historical selective logging; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 71; sex: 33 males, 38 females; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: Drink Gari, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 650 m; decimalLatitude: 04.1022; decimalLongitude: 09.0630; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 04/02/2016; habitat: Primary lowland forest; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 14; sex: 12 males, 2 females; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: Drink Gari, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 650 m; decimalLatitude: 04.1022; decimalLongitude: 09.0630; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 20/04/2015; habitat: Primary lowland forest; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 10; sex: 9 males, 1 female; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: Drink Gari, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 650 m; decimalLatitude: 04.1022; decimalLongitude: 09.0630; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 06/12/2014; habitat: Primary lowland forest; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 5; sex: 3 males, 2 females; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: PlanteCam Camp, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 1,100 m; decimalLatitude: 04.1175; decimalLongitude: 09.0709; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 30/01/2015; habitat: Upland forest locally disturbed by elephants; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Type status: Other material. Occurrence:individualCount: 2; sex: females; lifeStage: adult; Taxon:scientificName: Palaeugoaspurrelli (Hampson, 1914); Location:continent: Africa; country: Cameroon; stateProvince: Southwest Region; locality: PlanteCam Camp, Mount Cameroon; verbatimElevation: 1,100 m; decimalLatitude: 04.1175; decimalLongitude: 09.0709; Identification:identifiedBy:  Lukasz Przybylowicz; dateIdentified: 2017; Event:samplingProtocol: Light catching; eventDate: 18/12/2014; habitat: Upland forest locally disturbed by elephants; Record Level:type: PhysicalObject; institutionID: http://grbio.org/cool/8t1f-g2z6; institutionCode: ZMJU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen  Distribution   P. spurrelliwas reported only from Ghana and Kenya. Such scattered known distribution implies poor knowledge of the distributional range of the species. This is also the first record of the  Palaeugoagenus in Cameroon. The two records from Mount Cameroon were made in lowland and upland forests (from 350 to 1,100 m a.s.l.) (Fig. 10). 2016-02-09 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.0899 Bamboo Camp, Mount Cameroon 9.0517 0 50543 10 7 3 Other material 2015-04-20 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.0899 Bamboo Camp, Mount Cameroon 9.0517 0 50543 28 12 16 Other material 2014-12-17 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.0899 Bamboo Camp, Mount Cameroon 9.0517 0 50543 4 1 3 Other material 2016-02-04 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.1022 Drink Gari, Mount Cameroon 9.063 0 50543 71 38 33 Other material 2015-04-20 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.1022 Drink Gari, Mount Cameroon 9.063 0 50543 14 2 12 Other material 2014-12-06 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.1022 Drink Gari, Mount Cameroon 9.063 0 50543 10 1 9 Other material 2015-01-30 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.1175 PlanteCam Camp, Mount Cameroon 9.0709 0 50543 5 2 3 Other material 2014-12-18 Light catching ZMJU Cameroon 4.1175 PlanteCam Camp, Mount Cameroon 9.0709 0 50543 2 2 Other material