Exelastis crepuscularis ( Meyrick, 1909b )
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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-C46A-FFFD-62F6-FC0EFD1F9F51 |
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Plazi |
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Exelastis crepuscularis ( Meyrick, 1909b ) |
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Exelastis crepuscularis ( Meyrick, 1909b) View in CoL
COMMON NAME(S): Plume moth or Pterophorid moth. SYNONYM(S): None. IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, S„o Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia,
Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Livingstone, in Southern Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants of the taxon include the Fabaceae species, Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC. Additionally, the
African Moths (2019) webpage, includes another Fabaceae species, Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp., as a larval foodplant of the taxon. SOURCES: African Moths 2019; Catalogue of Life 2017; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Gielis 2003; IUCN Red List of Threatened
Species 2017-1; Kovtunovich et al. 2014.
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