Ptyssophlebia discocellularis ( Strand, 1912e )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 131-132

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

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Ptyssophlebia discocellularis ( Strand, 1912e )
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Ptyssophlebia discocellularis ( Strand, 1912e)

COMMON NAME (S): Eggar, Snout moth (although this also refers to the Pyralidae ) or Lappet moth.

SYNONYM(S): Catalebeda elegans Aurivillius, 1925b ; Ptyssophlebia avis Berio, 1937 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Chikuni in Eastern Province (type locality of Ptyssophlebia avis ); ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown .

SOURCES: Berio 1937; De Prins & De Prins 2022.

Genus Rhinobombyx Aurivillius, 1879

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