Lechriolepis nephopyropa Tams, 1931

COMMON NAME(S): Eggar, Snout moth (although this also refers to the Pyralidae) or Lappet moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is Solwezi, in Northwestern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include Pinus patula ex Schltdl. & Cham. and P. eliottii Engelm. from the family Pinaceae and Brachystegia spiciformis Benth. from the family Caesalpiniaceae in Zimbabwe. No host plants for the taxon are reported for Zambia.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Tams 1931.