Likoma apicalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 193

publication ID

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

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C48E-FF19-62F6-FC04FBBB9EB6

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scientific name

Likoma apicalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
status

 

Likoma apicalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Sepia Tip Hawkmoth or Sepia Tip Hawk.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

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

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka in Lusaka Province; Lower Zambezi Valley in Lusaka and Southern Provinces .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include one Malvaceae species ( Azanza garckeana (F.Hoffm.) Exell & Hillc. ) ( Pinhey 1975; African Moths 2019).

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; D’Abrera 1987; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Sphingidae

Genus

Likoma

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