Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 281

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C556-FEC1-62F6-FC34FDC79F09

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scientific name

Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )
status

 

Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b)

COMMON NAME (S): Tiger Moth.

SYNONYM(S): Deilemera marcida Swinhoe, 1906 ; Deilemera camerunica Strand, 1909d ; Deilemera plana Wichgraf, 1921 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia , Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Mansa, in Luapula Province ; Mumbwa and Kabwe, in Central Province ; Kaoma, in Western Province ; Kafue and Lusaka , in Lusaka Province; Chingola and Chililabombwe, in Copperbelt Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants includes a yet to be identified Asteraceae species, namely Senecio sp. ( African Moths 2019).

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Genus Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 2006b View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Afronyctemera

Loc

Afronyctemera itokina ( Aurivillius, 1904b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Afrospilarctia

Dubatolov 2006
2006
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