Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909)

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 123

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C434-FFA3-62F6-FC08FDD59F26

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scientific name

Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909)
status

 

Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Purple Eggar.

SYNONYM(S): Mallocampa marwitzi Strand, 1913d ; Mallocampa reussi Strand, 1913d .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include Ficus sp. (Moraceae) and two Fabaceae species namely, Cassia abbreviata Oliv. and C. javanica L.

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

Genus Epicnapteroides Strand, 1913b View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Dollmania

Loc

Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909)

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

Epicnapteroides

Strand 1913
1913
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