Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )
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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.
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Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )
Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Afrospilarctia
Dubatolov 2006 |