Plecopterodes moderata ( Wallengren, 1860 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 350

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1
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scientific name	Plecopterodes moderata ( Wallengren, 1860 )
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COMMON NAME (S): Moderate Drab.

SYNONYM(S): Heliothis variabilis Mabille, 1890a ; Remigia alypophanes Bethune-Baker, 1911 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia , Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Mid and Lower Zambezi valley, in Southern and Lusaka Provinces, respectively.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

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