Afrophyla vethi ( Snellen, 1886 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 247

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-C4B8-FF2F-62F6-FCC4FE5C9E99

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Afrophyla vethi ( Snellen, 1886 )
status

 

Afrophyla vethi ( Snellen, 1886) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Rail Wave.

SYNONYM(S): Afrophyla dichordata Warren, 1895 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Assessed (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Livingstone, in Southern Province ; Petauke and Mid Luangwa Valley , in Eastern Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Plumbago auriculata Lam. (Plumbaginaceae) .

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Genus Aletis H̡bner, 1820

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Afrophyla

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