Eudocima divitiosa ( Walker, 1869b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 317

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-C572-FEE5-62F6-FB94FC369FC7

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Plazi

scientific name

Eudocima divitiosa ( Walker, 1869b )
status

 

Eudocima divitiosa ( Walker, 1869b) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Spotless Underwing.

SYNONYM(S): Ophideres archon Felder, 1874 ; Ophideres banakus Pl ̂tz, 1880; Halastus intricatus Butler, 1892b .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include a yet to be identified Rutaceae species ( Citrus sp. ), a Musaceae species ( Musa paradisiaca subsp. sapientum (L.) Kuntze ex K.Schum) and six yet to be identified Menispermaceae species namely, Tinospora sp. , Dioscoreophyllum sp. , Kolobopetalum sp. , Penianthus sp. , Rhigiocarya sp. , and Sphenocentrum sp. ( African Moths 2019).

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Eudocima

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