Creatonotos punctivitta ( Walker, 1855a )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 285-286

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-C552-FEC4-62F6-F9F4FDA19AD6

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Creatonotos punctivitta ( Walker, 1855a )
status

 

Creatonotos punctivitta ( Walker, 1855a) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Tiger Moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka and Kafue, in Lusaka Province; Ndola, in Copperbelt Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Goodger & Watson 1995; Pinhey 1975.

Genus Estigmene H̡bner, 1820

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Creatonotos

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