Tagoropsis hanningtoni ( Butler, 1883a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 173

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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-C4E2-FF75-62F6-FCE3FDB99EB1

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scientific name

Tagoropsis hanningtoni ( Butler, 1883a )
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Tagoropsis hanningtoni ( Butler, 1883a)

COMMON NAME (S): Gold Marbled Emperor or Edible caterpillar (“Kisansapelebele” in “Bemba” language in Zambia).

SYNONYM(S): Tagoropsis nzoiana Stoneham, 1933 ; Tagoropsis songeana Strand, 1911e .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Petauke in East Luangwa district, N.E. Rhodesia [N.E. Zambia], in Eastern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include one Sapindaceae species Allophylus africanus P.Beauv. ( Pinhey 1972b; African Moths 2019).

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c; Pinhey 1972b.

Genus Ubaena Karsch, 1900c View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Saturniidae

Genus

Tagoropsis

Loc

Tagoropsis hanningtoni ( Butler, 1883a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Ubaena

Karsch 1900
1900
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