Epicerura steniptera ( Hampson, 1910a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 261

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-C54A-FEDD-62F6-FB77FDEA9CED

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Epicerura steniptera ( Hampson, 1910a )
status

 

Epicerura steniptera ( Hampson, 1910a) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Prominent or Notodontid moth. SYNONYM(S): Epicerura tanda Bethune-Baker, 1911 View in CoL . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia View in CoL , South Africa,

Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval food plants include a Combretaceae View in CoL species, Terminalia sericea Burch. ex DC. View in CoL , in Zimbabwe

( Schintlmeister & Witt 2015) and another Combretaceae species, Combretum molle R.Br. ex G.Don , in

South Africa ( Kroon 1999) but no host plant of the taxon is reported for Zambia. SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Kroon 1999; Schintlmeister & Witt 2015.

Genus Eujansea Fletcher D.S., 1980 View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Notodontidae

Genus

Epicerura

Loc

Epicerura steniptera ( Hampson, 1910a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Eujansea Fletcher D.S., 1980

Fletcher D. S. 1980
1980
Loc

Epicerura tanda

Bethune-Baker 1911
1911
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