Gonimbrasia rectilineata ( Sonthonnax, 1899a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 160

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-C4D1-FF46-62F6-FD68FD1B9EF2

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Plazi

scientific name

Gonimbrasia rectilineata ( Sonthonnax, 1899a )
status

 

Gonimbrasia rectilineata ( Sonthonnax, 1899a) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Saturniid or Edible caterpillars.

SYNONYM(S): Nudaurelia kasaiensis Bouvier, 1926 ; Nudaurelia mpalensis Sonthonnax, 1899a ; Nudaurelia richelmanni Weymer, 1909 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kasempa, in Northwestern Province ; Kopa, in Muchinga Province ; Mbala and Mporokoso, in Northern Province ; Lusaka , in Lusaka Province; Ndola, in Copperbelt Province ; Serenje, in Central Province ; Samfya, in Luapula Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Uapaca kirkiana M̧ll.Arg.( Phyllanthaceae ), Syzygium owariense (P.Beauv.) Benth. (Myrtaceae) , Salix sp. (Salicaceae) and Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (M̧ll.Arg.) Pichon ( Apocynaceae ) ( Pinhey 1972b).

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1972b.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Saturniidae

Genus

Gonimbrasia

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