Temnora natalis Walker, 1856b

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 187

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-C4F4-FF63-62F6-FC77FBBB9E9A

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Temnora natalis Walker, 1856b
status

 

Temnora natalis Walker, 1856b View in CoL ( Fig. 31 View FIGURES 29–31 )

COMMON NAME (S): Natal Temnora Hawkmoth View in CoL or Natal Temnora View in CoL . SYNONYM(S): Temnora kafakumbae Clark, 1936 View in CoL . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka, in Lusaka Province; Chililabombwe, in Copperbelt Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants of the taxon include an unidentified Loganiaceae View in CoL species ( Strychnos sp. ,) ( Pinhey 1975). The

African Moths (2019) webpage identifies the Loganiaceae View in CoL species, Strychnos henningsii Gilg View in CoL , as the larval foodplant of the taxon. 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

Temnora

Loc

Temnora natalis Walker, 1856b

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

Temnora kafakumbae

Clark 1936
1936
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