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genus: LEUCOCELIS Kraatz 1880 species: abessinica Moser 1913 subspecies: borana Müller 1939 wild habitat:thorny Acacia shrubs, found cohabiting with Homothyrea sp. and other Leucocelis sp. origin: Ethiopia, near Finchawa, 5/2008 leg. Malec Petr wild imago size: 11-14 mm breeding difficulty: difficult, pupal stage is the main breeding problem species: discicollis Reiche 1849 wild habitat: Acacia thorny shrubs, adults feed on blossoms, larvae were found in rotten wood origin: Ethiopia, near Bedele, 4/2002 leg. Malec Petr, det. Legrand Jean-Philippe wild imago size: 11-12 mm breeding difficulty: easy to medium, pupal stage usually takes longer time approx. 4 months species: haemorrhoidalis Fabricius 1775 wild habitat: all primary habitats of eastern Africa origin: Zambia, near Solwezi, 2/2005 leg. Malec Petr, det. Legrand Jean-Philippe wild imago size: 10-11 mm breeding difficulty: unknown, only few specimen were found species: hildebrandti Kraatz 1880 wild habitat: all primary habitats of eastern Africa, particularly Tanzania origin: Tanzania, Undzungwa Mt., I/2011 leg. Malec Petr wild imago size: 10-11 mm breeding difficulty: breeding in progress species: kristenseni Moser 1911 wild habitat: Acacia thorny shrubs, found on locality cohabiting with L. discicollis origin: Ethiopia, near Bedele, 4/2002 leg. Malec Petr, det. Legrand Jean-Philippe wild imago size: 14-15 mm breeding difficulty: medium to difficult, low or none oviposition is characteristic for this species species: plebeja Kolbe 1895 wild habitat: all habitats of equatorial Africa, common on blossoms origin: Uganda, Entebbe, 5/2009 leg. Malec Petr wild imago size: 9 mm breeding difficulty: easy species: refulgens Bourgoin 1927 wild habitat: edges of equatorial canopy forest origin: Uganda, Kibale forest, 11/2006 leg. Malec Petr, det. Legrand Jean-Philippe wild imago size: 11-12 mm breeding difficulty: difficult, in all stages species: rhodesiana Moser 1913 wild habitat: Acacia woodland and savannah origin: Zambia, Kafue NP, 1/2005 leg. Malec Petr, det. Legrand Jean-Philippe wild imago size: 12-13 mm breeding difficulty: medium, species with long pupal diapause 1st page 2nd page 3rd page 4th page 5th page |
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