Amphicallia bellatrix ( Dalman, 1823 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C555-FEC2-62F6-FAA8FDAD9CB3 |
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Plazi |
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Amphicallia bellatrix ( Dalman, 1823 ) |
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Amphicallia bellatrix ( Dalman, 1823) View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Beautiful Tiger, Tiger Moth. SYNONYM(S): Euchelia pardalina Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Monze, in Southern Province; Lusaka, in Lusaka Province; Chisamba and Kabwe, in Central Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include a yet to be identified Fabaceae species (i.e. Crotalaria sp. ) ( Pinhey 1975). The African
Moths (2019) webpage reports that Pinus patula Schltdl. & Cham. (Pinaceae) , Crotalaria capensis Jacq.
(Fabaceae), Widdringtonia nodiflora (L.) Powrie ( Cupressaceae ) and Sphenostylis angustifolia Sond.
[Wild pea] ( Fabaceae ) are larval foodplants of this taxon. SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.
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Amphicallia bellatrix ( Dalman, 1823 )
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Amsacta
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