Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 281

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C556-FEC1-62F6-FC34FDC79F09

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scientific name

Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )
status

 

Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b)

COMMON NAME(S): Tiger Moth.

SYNONYM(S): Deilemera marcida Swinhoe, 1906 ; Deilemera camerunica Strand, 1909d ; Deilemera plana Wichgraf, 1921 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Mansa, in Luapula Province; Mumbwa and Kabwe, in Central Province; Kaoma, in Western Province; Kafue and Lusaka, in Lusaka Province; Chingola and Chililabombwe, in Copperbelt Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants includes a yet to be identified Asteraceae species, namely Senecio sp. ( African Moths 2019).

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Genus Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 2006b View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Afronyctemera

Loc

Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Afrospilarctia

Dubatolov 2006
2006
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