Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858c
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Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858c |
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Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858c
COMMON NAME (S): Catocaline Moth or Underwing.
SYNONYM(S): Achaea mania Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 ; Achaea schuetzei Bryk, 1915 .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sao Tome & Principe, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kaoma, in Western Province ; Ndola, in Copperbelt Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include a yet to be identified Citrus sp. (Rutaceae) , Glycine max (L.) Merr. ( Fabaceae ) and Ricinus communis L. ( Euphorbiaceae ) ( African Moths 2019).
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.
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