Xyroptila masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 40-41

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-C469-FFF1-62F6-F83CFB8C9B4A

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scientific name

Xyroptila masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
status

 

Xyroptila masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006 View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Plume moth or Pterophorid moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kabwe, in Central Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2006.

African Moths (2019) Not available anymore from https: // africanmoths. com / (accessed 23 November 2019)

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2022) Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication. Available from: https: // www. afromoths. net / (accessed 20 June 2023)

Kovtunovich, V. N. & Ustjuzhanin, P. Y. (2006) The genus Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908 in the world fauna: new species, new records and taxonomical comments. Atalanta, W ¸ rzburg, 37 (1 - 2), 249 - 276.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pterophoridae

Genus

Xyroptila