Afrocesa schultzei ( Aurivillius, 1905b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 119-120

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-C438-FFAE-62F6-F9E0FDFB9AD6

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scientific name

Afrocesa schultzei ( Aurivillius, 1905b )
status

 

Afrocesa schultzei ( Aurivillius, 1905b)

COMMON NAME (S): Eggar, Snout moth (although this also refers to the Pyralidae ) or Lappet moth.

SYNONYM(S): Pseudometa scythropa Hering, 1928b .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia.

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

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Pinus patula Schiede ex Schltdl. & Cham. (Pinaceae) and Terminalia sp. (Combretaceae) .

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022.

Genus Anadiasa Aurivillius, 1904c

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Afrocesa

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