Marblepsis melanocraspis ( Hampson, 1905b )
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Marblepsis melanocraspis ( Hampson, 1905b ) |
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Marblepsis melanocraspis ( Hampson, 1905b)
COMMON NAME (S): Horned Satin. SYNONYM(S): None. IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Pinhey (1975) reports a yet to be identified Rhizophoraceae View in CoL plant species namely, Crassipourea sp., as a host plant of the taxon. The African Moths (2019) webpage name one Rhizophoraceae View in CoL species (i.e.
Cassipourea gummiflua Tul. View in CoL ) as larval foodplants of the taxon. SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c; Pinhey 1975.
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Marblepsis melanocraspis ( Hampson, 1905b )
Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Morasa
Walker 1855 |