Thacona stictica ( Hampson, 1910a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 270

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-C543-FED7-62F6-F90FFC189ACA

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scientific name

Thacona stictica ( Hampson, 1910a )
status

 

Thacona stictica ( Hampson, 1910a)

COMMON NAME (S): Prominent or Notodontid moth. SYNONYM(S): None. IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Mozambique, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Togo,

Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): One Euphorbiaceae species ( Antidesma membranaceum M̧ll.Arg.) and one Caesalpiniaceae species

( Brachystegia spiciformis Benth. ) are reported as host plants of the taxon in South Africa ( Kroon 1999;

Schintlmeister & Witt 2015). No host plants of the taxon are known in Zambia. SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Kroon 1999; Schintlmeister & Witt 2015.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Notodontidae

Genus

Thacona

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