Ophiusa mejanesi ( Guenée, 1852c )
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C514-FE83-62F6-FC18FC369F42 |
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Ophiusa mejanesi ( Guenée, 1852c ) |
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Ophiusa mejanesi ( Guenée, 1852c) View in CoL
COMMON NAME(S): Variable drab. SYNONYM(S): Ophisma expedita Walker, 1858c ; Ophiodes tettensis Hopffer, 1857 ; Ophiodes wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856 . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia View in CoL , Oman, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: East Luangwa district, Eastern Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include two Combretaceae View in CoL , namely Terminalia anogeissiana Gere & Boatwr. View in CoL and Combretum indicum View in CoL (L.) DeFilipps and one yet to be identified Myrtaceae View in CoL species, Eucalyptus sp. ( African Moths 2019). SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.
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Ophiusa mejanesi ( Guenée, 1852c )
Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Ophisma expedita
Walker 1858 |
Ophiodes tettensis
Hopffer 1857 |
Ophiodes wahlbergi
Wallengren 1856 |