Metajana chanleri Holland , 1896b

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 128

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

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C431-FFA6-62F6-FF6CFC369BBF

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scientific name

Metajana chanleri Holland , 1896b
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Metajana chanleri Holland, 1896b View in CoL

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

SYNONYM(S): Pachypasa wellmani Weymer, 1908 ; Craspia wahlbergi Aurivillius, 1909 ; Craspia anagna Hering, 1928b .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia , Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kafue and Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include Combretum sp. (Combretaceae) .

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Metajana

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