Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856 )
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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-C5C9-FE5E-62F6-FBC4FDD29C79 |
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Plazi |
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Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856 ) |
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Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856)
COMMON NAME (S): Owlet Moth, Underwing or Noctuid moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia , Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambua, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856 )
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Ochrocalama
| Hampson 1908 |