Afroplitis bergeri sulaki Schintlmeister & Witt, 2015

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 256-257

Afroplitis bergeri sulaki Schintlmeister & Witt, 2015

COMMON NAME (S): Prominent or Notodontid moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia , South Africa , Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include Terminalia sericea Burch. ex DC. (Combretaceae) in South Africa ( Schintlmeister & Witt 2015) and Parinari curatellifolia Planch. ex Benth. (Chrysobalanaceae) in another but unnamed part(s) of Africa ( Schintlmeister 2018) .

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Schintlmeister 2018; Schintlmeister & Witt 2015;