Tavia nycterina ( Boisduval, 1833 )
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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-C508-FE9F-62F6-FB2FFD9E9C45 |
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Tavia nycterina ( Boisduval, 1833 ) |
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Tavia nycterina ( Boisduval, 1833) View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Fruit-piercing Moth or Erebid moth.
SYNONYM(S): Speiredonia plicata Hampson, 1910c ; Tavia lyga Prout, 1927 .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sao Tome & Principe, South Africa, Zambia.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka and Kafue, in Lusaka Province; Mbala, in Northern Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.
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Tavia nycterina ( Boisduval, 1833 )
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Taviodes
| Hampson 1926 |