Eutricha morosa ( Walker, 1865b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 124-125

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-C435-FFA5-62F6-F893FDD89B1D

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scientific name

Eutricha morosa ( Walker, 1865b )
status

 

Eutricha morosa ( Walker, 1865b) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Eggar, Snout moth (although this also refers to the Pyralidae ) or Lappet moth.

SYNONYM(S): Gonometa drucei Bethune-Baker, 1908a ; Pachypasa jamiesoni Bethune-Baker, 1915 ; Pachypasa richelmanni Weymer, 1892 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include the Fabaceae species, Vachellia xanthophloea (Benth.) P.J.H. Hurterand a yet to be identified Acacia species in Kenya but no host plant has yet been reported for Zambia.

SOURCES: Bethune-Baker 1908a; De Prins & De Prins 2022.

Genus Euwallengrenia Fletcher, 1968 View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Eutricha

Loc

Eutricha morosa ( Walker, 1865b )

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

Euwallengrenia

Fletcher 1968
1968
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