Acridotarsa melipecta ( Meyrick, 1915 )
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C454-FFC2-62F6-F8A8FDF89B3D |
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Acridotarsa melipecta ( Meyrick, 1915 ) |
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Acridotarsa melipecta ( Meyrick, 1915) View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Fungus moth or Tineid moth.
SYNONYM(S): Plastopolypus divisus Silvestri, 1920 ; Plastopolypus integer Silvestri, 1920 ; Latypica comprehensa Meyrick, 1921 ; Emmetoeca melicosma Meyrick, 1921 ; Passalactis tentatrix Meyrick, 1935b .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Solwezi, in Northwestern Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Gozmány 1967a –c.
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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Acridotarsa melipecta ( Meyrick, 1915 )
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Ceratophaga
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