Naroma signifera Walker, 1856a
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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-C53D-FEAD-62F6-F9C9FD049ACA |
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Plazi |
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Naroma signifera Walker, 1856a |
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Naroma signifera Walker, 1856a View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Tussock moth SYNONYM(S): Zarfa lunifera Walker, 1869b ; Cnethocampa cadica Pl ̂tz, 1880. IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria,
Republic of Congo, Réunion, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: East Luangwa district , in Eastern Province ; Lusaka , in Lusaka Province; Mwinilunga, in Northwestern
Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): A yet to be identified Ficus sp. (Moraceae) is a host plant of the taxon. Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
( Fabaceae ), two Moraceae species (i.e. Ficus thonningii Blume and F. saussureana DC. ) and one
Malvaceae species yet to be identified i.e. Gossypium sp. are reported as larval foodplants of the taxon
( African Moths 2019).
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.
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Naroma signifera Walker, 1856a
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Zarfa lunifera
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