Lophocrama phoenicochlora Hampson, 1912a

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 383

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1
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scientific name	Lophocrama phoenicochlora Hampson, 1912a
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Lophocrama phoenicochlora Hampson, 1912a View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Large Vernal. SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Saudi Arabia,

Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Livingstone, in Southern Province; Mumbwa, in Central Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Triplochiton scleroxylon K.Schum. (Malvaceae) in Ghana and Theobroma cacao L. ( Sterculiaceae ) and the following Malvaceae species, Cola nitida (Vent.) Schott & Endl. ,

Cola simiarum Sprague ex Brenan & Keay , Cola acuminata (P.Beauv.) Schott & Endl. and Grewia sp. ,

elsewhere in Africa .

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

Genus Neaxestis Hampson, 1902 View in CoL