Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855b

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 120

publication ID

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

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scientific name

Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855b
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Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855b View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Oblique eggarlet.

SYNONYM(S): Beralade fumosa Distant, 1897d .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Djibouti, Eritrea, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Livingstone and Kazungula, in the Southern Province ; Kafue, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): While Vachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso (Fabaceae) has been reported as the host plant of the taxon in South Africa and Zimbabwe ( Pinhey 1960; Taylor 1949), no host plants have yet been reported for the taxon Zambia.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; Catalogue of Life 2017; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1960, 1975; Taylor 1949.

Genus Bombycopsis Felder, 1874

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Beralade

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