Melanocera parva Rothschild, 1907b

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 168

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4E9-FF7E-62F6-FAD0FD1B9C1A

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scientific name

Melanocera parva Rothschild, 1907b
status

 

Melanocera parva Rothschild, 1907b View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Saturniid.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Luanshya and Mufulira, in Copperbelt Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants of the taxon includes one Ochnaceae species namely, Ochna schweinfurthiana F.Hoffm. ( Rougeot 1962) .

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1972b.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Saturniidae

Genus

Melanocera

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