Aroa discalis Walker, 1855b
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Aroa discalis Walker, 1855b View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Banded Vapourer.
SYNONYM(S): Ornithopsyche hypoxantha Wallengren, 1863 ; Aroa ochraceata Walker, 1865b ; Aroa signata Walker, 1865b ; Euproctis xanthypopteros Wichgraf, 1921 .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka, in Lusaka Province; One locality in Central Zambia [Latitude, - 12.55529° South; Longitude,
30.29519° East], in Central Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include several yet to be identified grass species ( Poaceae ) and the grass species ,
Cleistachne sorghoides Benth. ( African Moths 2019) View in CoL . SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c; Scan-bugs Organization 2019a.
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Aroa discalis Walker, 1855b
Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Cleistachne sorghoides Benth. ( African Moths 2019 )
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Barlowia
Talbot 1929 |