Eutelia bowkeri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 378-379

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-C537-FEA3-62F6-F944FCDA9A8A

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Eutelia bowkeri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
status

 

Eutelia bowkeri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): White lined Turntail

SYNONYM(S): Eutelia leucographa Hampson, 1905c .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include a yet to be identified Myricaceae species namely, Myrica sp. The African Moths

(2019) webpage lists one Myricaceae species namely Myrica serrata Lam. and one Anacardiaceae species called Searsia chirindensis (Baker f.) Moffett , as larval foodplants of the taxon.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Euteliidae

Genus

Eutelia

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