Meganola foviferoides ( Poole, 1989 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 387

Meganola foviferoides ( Poole, 1989)

COMMON NAME (S): Tuft moth or Nolid moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi,

Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is between Fort Jameson [now Chipata] and Lundazi , [Altitude, 4999 ft or 1523.7 m., asl], in NE Rhodesia , [now NE Zambia], Eastern Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hacker, 2012; Hampson 1911.