Laelia aethiopica Bethune-Baker, 1908

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 370

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-C53F-FEA8-62F6-FC00FD599E8B
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Laelia aethiopica Bethune-Baker, 1908
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COMMON NAME (S): Tussock moth. SYNONYM(S): None. IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is Fort Jameson [now Chipata] in N. E. Rhodesia [now N. E. Zambia], in Eastern Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Acacia mearnsii De Wild. , Vachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso ,

Volkameria glabra (E.Mey.) Mabb. & Y.W.Yuan , Pinus patula Schltdl. & Cham. , Trema orientalis (L.)

Blume, Psidium guajava L., Salix babylonica L., Ziziphus mucronata Willd .. SOURCES: Bethune-Baker 1908; De Prins & De Prins 2022.