Callopistria yerburii Butler, 1884

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 401

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-C5DE-FE49-62F6-F998FD5F9D03

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Callopistria yerburii Butler, 1884
status

 

Callopistria yerburii Butler, 1884 View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Yerbur’s Tangle.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mozambique, Oman, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include two yet to be identified Pteridophyte (Ferns and fern allies) species namely Adiantum sp. from the family Pteridaceae and Asplenium sp. from the family Aspleniaceae .

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Callopistria

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