Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
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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-C486-FF11-62F6-FF6CFDD398E2 |
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Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 |
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Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Copper Sphinx Hawkmoth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Nyika Plateau, in Muchinga Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include: one Acanthaceae species ( Acanthus pubescens (Oliv.) Engl. ) and one Lamiaceae species ( Clerodendrum sp. ) (Ķhne 2008; African Moths 2019).
SOURCES: African Moths, 2019; D’Abrera 1987; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Ķhne, 2008.
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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Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Macropoliana
| Carcasson 1968 |