The Geometridae of Ethiopia III: genus Zamarada (Lepidoptera: Geometridae Ennominae, Cassymini)
Author
Sciarretta, Andrea
Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences-University of Molise-Via De Sanctis, I- 86100 Campobasso, Italy SNSB-Zoologische Staatssammlung M ̹ nchen, M ̹ nchhausenstrasse 21, D- 81247 M ̹ nchen, Germany
Author
Hausmann, Axel
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-12-10
4894
3
301
328
journal article
9302
10.11646/zootaxa.4894.3.1
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Zamarada ilma
Prout, 1922
(
Figs 24, 25
,
47
)
Zamarada ilma
Prout, 1922: 179
, pl. I, fig. 6.
Locus
typicus:
Mozambique
:
Magude
,
xi.1918
(
C.J. Swierstra
) (
Holotype
Ƌ in TMP).
Zamarada opposita
Prout, 1922: 180
, pl. I, fig. 23. Syn. Locus typicus: Transvaal (
Holotype
Ƌ in TMP).
Examined material.
5Ƌ
1♀
:
NW Ethiopia
,
30km
SE Bahir Dar
,
Tis Isat
,
Blue Nile Falls
,
1640m
(l),
11°29‘08“N
37°35‘28“E
,
25.
VI
.2008
, leg.
Hacker
&
Schreier
(
ZSM
G20356 / Ƌ/ BC
ZSM
Lep
103758)
;
5♀
:
S
ETHIOPIA
SN,
Arba Minch
, below
Hotel Bekele Mola
, thornbush,
1310 m
(l),
10°26’N
39°53’E
,
29.IV.2008
, leg.
Hacker
&
Schreier
(
ZSM
G 20349 /
♀
/ BC
ZSM
Lep 101614;
ZSM
G 20810/
♀
)
.
Genetic data.
BIN
:
BOLD
:AAQ3772 (n=2 from
Ethiopia
, n=4 from
South Africa
,
Swaziland
,
Namibia
; maximum variation 0.8%). Nearest species:
Z. ilma
(4.8%).
Distribution.
Botswana
,
Mozambique
,
Namibia
,
South Africa
,
Tanzania
,
Zimbabwe
(
Fletcher 1974
;
Aarvik & Bjørnstad 2007
). New for the fauna of
Ethiopia
and
Swaziland
.