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Tabitha Taberer

Job Title: DPhil candidate, University of Oxford
Email Address: tabitha.taberer@anhrt.org.uk

 

Research Interests

My main research interest is within the moth family Limacodidae, particularly the ‘green’ Parasa species-complex. My research also concerns the small, uniquely Afrotropical family Chrysopolomidae.

Projects

Limacodidae and Chrysopolomidae of Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique; Investigations and revisions of various African Limacodidae genera; Genus and family-level investigations of the Chrysopolomidae.

Publications

Taberer, T.R. & Giusti, A. (in prep) Revision of Achrocerides Hering, 1937 (Lepidoptera: Chrysopolomidae). Ecologica Montenegrina.

Taberer, T.R. (in prep) Revision of the family Chrysopolomidae Aurivillius, 1895 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea) with the description of three new genera.

Taberer, T.R., Fiebig, R., Giusti, A. & László, G.M. (submitted) Taxonomic revision of the genus Delorhachis (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) Karsch, 1896. Journal of Natural History.

Taberer, T.R. 2022. An updated review of the genus Strigivenifera Hering, 1937 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea: Chrysopolomidae) with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5168(1): 51-62. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5168.1.4

Taberer, T.R. & László, G.M. 2022. A contribution to the knowledge of the slug moths (Zygaenoidea: Limacodidae) of the Maputo Special Reserve. Metamorphosis, 33: 6-20. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/met.v33i1.2

Taberer, T.R. (in press) Assessing the existence of pantropical butterflies: A review of accurate taxonomy, phylogeography and life history traits. Ecological Entomology.

Fiebig, R., László, G.M. Volynkin, A. & Taberer, T.R. (2023) Integrative taxonomic revision of the Metarctia Walker, 1855 subgenus Hebena Walker, 1856, with descriptions of six new species and one new subspecies (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Syntomini). Zootaxa, 5339(4): 301–354.

Taberer, T.R., Fiebig, R., Giusti, A. & László, G.M. (2023) Taxonomic revision of the genus Delorhachis Karsch, 1896 (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae). Journal of Natural History, 57(1–4): 54–129.

Taberer, T.R. (2023) Revision of the family Chrysopolomidae Aurivillius, 1895 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea) with the description of three new genera. Bonn zoological Bulletin, 72(1): 1–23.

Taberer, T.R. & Giusti, A. (2022) Revision of Achrocerides Hering, 1937 (Lepidoptera: Chrysopolomidae). Ecologica Montenegrina, 59: 24–37.

Taberer, T.R. (2022) An updated review of the genus Strigivenifera Hering, 1937 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea: Chrysopolomidae) with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5168(1): 51–62.

Taberer, T.R. & László, G.M. (2022) A contribution to the knowledge of the slug moths (Zygaenoidea: Limacodidae) of the Maputo Special Reserve. Metamorphosis, 33:6–20.

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