Bunaeopsis bomfordi Pinhey, 1962

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 148

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-C4DD-FF4A-62F6-FA53FCD99C9E

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scientific name

Bunaeopsis bomfordi Pinhey, 1962
status

 

Bunaeopsis bomfordi Pinhey, 1962 View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Saturniid.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Inyanga range [Altitude, 7000 ft., or 2133.6 m], in Lusaka Province and also collected from Kopa area , in Muchinga Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S):. Larval foodplants include a yet to be identified Fabaceae species, namely Dolichos sp.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1962.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Saturniidae

Genus

Bunaeopsis

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