Ctenoplusia fracta ( Walker, 1858a )
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-C5E3-FE74-62F6-FA44FD5F9D36 |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Ctenoplusia fracta ( Walker, 1858a ) |
status |
|
Ctenoplusia fracta ( Walker, 1858a) View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Broken Plusia .
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include two Celastraceae species, Maytenus buxifolia Griseb. and Gymnosporia buxifolia (L.) Szyszył., and some yet to be identified species from the plant family Celastraceae .
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.