Marblepsis melanocraspis ( Hampson, 1905b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 372

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

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.

Genus Morasa Walker, 1855b View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Marblepsis

Loc

Marblepsis melanocraspis ( Hampson, 1905b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Morasa

Walker 1855
1855
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