Gastroplakaeis meridionalis Aurivillius, 1901a

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 125

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-C432-FFA5-62F6-FC08FCDA9F72

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Plazi

scientific name

Gastroplakaeis meridionalis Aurivillius, 1901a
status

 

Gastroplakaeis meridionalis Aurivillius, 1901a View in CoL

COMMON NAME(S): Bristly Eggar.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include three Fabaceae species namely Brachystegia spiciformis Benth. , Julbernardia globiflora (Benth.) Troupin and Colophospermum mopane (J. Kirk ex Benth.) J. Léonard ( African Moths 2019).

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.

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