Chlorissa albistrigulata ( Warren, 1897a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 237-238

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Chlorissa albistrigulata ( Warren, 1897a )
status

 

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COMMON NAME (S): Geometer moth

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE)

DISTRIBUTION: Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Sao Tome & Principe, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Solwezi, in Northwestern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): The African Moths (2019), reports that one Combretaceae species (i.e. Quisqualis indica L.) and two yet to be identified Meliaceae species (i.e. Turraea sp. ) and Asteraceae species (i.e. Zinnia sp. ), are larval foodplants of the taxon.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

African Moths (2019) Not available anymore from https: // africanmoths. com / (accessed 23 November 2019)

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2022) Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication. Available from: https: // www. afromoths. net / (accessed 20 June 2023)

Hampson, G. F. (1910 c) Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1910 (2), 388 - 510, pls. 36 - 41. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 31563124] https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1910. tb 01899. x

Warren, W. (1897 a) New genera and species of moths from the Old-World regions in the Tring Museum. Novitates Zoologicae, 4, 12 - 130. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 3219393] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 21182

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Chlorissa