Dysgonia angularis ( Boisduval, 1833 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 338-339

publication ID

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

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C51F-FE8B-62F6-F8F0FD049B4A

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scientific name

Dysgonia angularis ( Boisduval, 1833 )
status

 

Dysgonia angularis ( Boisduval, 1833)

COMMON NAME (S): Angular Jigsaw or Catocaline Moth.

SYNONYM(S): Dysgonia camerunica Holland, 1894 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,

Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Réunion, Sao Tome & Principe, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province; Livingstone, in Southern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Phyllanthus sp. and Euphorbia heterophylla L. ( Euphorbiaceae ).

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Dysgonia

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