Honeyania ragusana (Freyer, 1844)
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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-C578-FEEF-62F6-FB0BFDEF9C99 |
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Plazi |
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Honeyania ragusana (Freyer, 1844) |
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Honeyania ragusana (Freyer, 1844) View in CoL
COMMON NAME(S): Boletobiine Moth.
SYNONYM(S): Anthophila cinerina Ghiliani, 1854 ; Thalpochares dividens Lucas, 1892 ; Eublemma polygramma Hampson, 1894 ; Thalpochares psilogramma Lederer, 1855 ; Hypena quinquelinealis Moore, 1877 ; Porphyrinia ragusanoides Berio, 1954 ; Anthophila virginea Guenée, 1852b .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
NOTE:This species is also found in Australasia: Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Hebrides; Oriental:Andamans, Bhutan, India, Indonesia ( Java), Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Taiwan; Palaearctic: Albania, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Syria .
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants of the taxon include a yet to be identified cotton or Gossypium sp. (Malvaceae) .
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hacker 2019.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Honeyania ragusana (Freyer, 1844)
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Hypercodia
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