Xanthisthisa niveifrons ( Prout, 1922c )
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4AA-FF3C-62F6-F9F8FDA99AD6 |
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Xanthisthisa niveifrons ( Prout, 1922c ) |
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Xanthisthisa niveifrons ( Prout, 1922c) View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): White headed thorn.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kitwe in Copperbelt Province ; Lusaka and Kafue in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Pinhey (1975) reports that a yet to be identified Cupressaceae species, Cupressus sp. , and a Pinaceae species, Pinus sp. , are hot plants of the taxon.
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017-1; Pinhey 1975.
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Xanthisthisa niveifrons ( Prout, 1922c )
Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Xenimpia
Warren 1895 |