Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1900b

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 306

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-C57F-FEE8-62F6-FE4CFD5F995F

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Plazi

scientific name

Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1900b
status

 

Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1900b View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Veined matron.

SYNONYM(S): Metarctia panyamana Strand, 1920b ; Metarctia zegina Strand, 1920b ; Metarctia rothschildi Le Cerf, 1922 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include the following three Asteraceae species Bidens pilosa L., Dahlia sp. and Sonchus sp ( African Moths 2019).

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Metarctia

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