Desmeocraera decorata (Wichgraf, 1922)

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 258

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1
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treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Desmeocraera decorata (Wichgraf, 1922)
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Desmeocraera decorata (Wichgraf, 1922) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Silky Prominent.

SYNONYM(S): Desmeocraera lithocolla Tams, 1932 ; Desmeocraera neavei Tams, 1925a .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia , Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.