Pramadea ovialis ( Walker, 1859c )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 114

Pramadea ovialis ( Walker, 1859c)

COMMON NAME (S): Pearly King.

SYNONYM(S): Antigastra cinnamomalis Saalm ̧ller, 1880; Botys aburalis Pl ̂tz, 1880; Syllepte serei Guillermet, 2008 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Republic of Congo, Réunion, Sao Tome & Principe, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kafue, in Lusaka Province ; Livingstone, in Southern Province; Mbala, in Northern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants of the taxon includes one Fabaceae species ( Cassia fistula L.) and one Vitaceae species ( Vitis vinifera L. ) in unnamed African country or countries.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c; Poltavsky et al. 2018b.

Genus Pycnarmon Lederer, 1863