Aegocera fervida ( Walker, 1854a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 393

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

publication LSID

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scientific name

Aegocera fervida ( Walker, 1854a )
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Aegocera fervida ( Walker, 1854a) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Fervid Tiger.

SYNONYM(S): Aegocera triphaenoides Wallengren, 1860 ; Aegocera fimbria M̂schler, 1872; Aegocera affinis Druce, 1883 ; Aegoceropsis norma Karsch, 1895a ; Aegocera fuscicosta Jordan, 1913 ; Aegocera media Jordan, 1913 ; Aegoceropsis septentrionalis Kiriakoff, 1975a .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia , Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include two Vitaceae species namely, Rhoicissus digitata Gilg & M.Brandt and Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & R.B.Drumm.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Aegocera

Family

Name

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