Bunaeopsis phidias ( Weymer, 1909 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 149

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4DA-FF4D-62F6-F9C7FD1B9DEA

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scientific name

Bunaeopsis phidias ( Weymer, 1909 )
status

 

Bunaeopsis phidias ( Weymer, 1909) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Saturniid.

SYNONYM(S): Bunaea maasseni Strand, 1911a .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Eritrea, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Mporokoso, in Northern Province ; Serenje, in Central Province ; Kopa and Mpika, in Muchinga Province ; Chipata, in Eastern Province ; Kabompo, in Northwestern Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants are unidentified grasses.

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Saturniidae

Genus

Bunaeopsis

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