Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 390

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6
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scientific name	Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
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Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856 View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Wahlberg’s Droplet.

SYNONYM(S): Acontia urbani Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 ; Tarache cyanocraspis Hampson, 1910e ; Tarache vahlbergi Hampson, 1910e ; Tarache nephata Bethune-Baker, 1911 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia , Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants includes a yet to be named Malvaceae species among Gossypium spp.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.

Genus Cirrodes Hampson, 1910d View in CoL