Eupithecia gradatilinea Prout L.B., 1916

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 245

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4BA-FF2D-62F6-FB7CFDB89C32

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scientific name

Eupithecia gradatilinea Prout L.B., 1916
status

 

Eupithecia gradatilinea Prout L.B., 1916 View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Geometer moth.

SYNONYM(S): Eupithecia rubidimixta Prout, 1916 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Mwinilunga, in Northwestern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): In Kenya Vachellia xanthophloea (Benth.) P.J.H.Hurter (Fabaceae) is reported as the host plant of the taxon while in Zambia and other African countries listed above, the host plants are unknown.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Karisch 2011.

Genus Horisme H̡bner, 1825

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Eupithecia

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