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Hypena laetalis Walker 1859
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Zambia, P. O. Box 32379, Lusaka, Zambia
- 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, 1000 Brussels, Belgium & Australian National Insect Collection, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra, Australia
Description
Hypena laetalis Walker, 1859a
COMMON NAME(S): Hypenine moth
SYNONYM(S): Hypena ectoglauca Hampson, 1902; Hypena lyperalis Mabille, 1880e.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Republiic of Congo, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Chililabombwe, in Copperbelt Province; Kafue and Lusaka, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c; Hacker 2021.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Walker
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Hypena
- Species
- laetalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hypena laetalis Walker, 1859 sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023
References
- Walker, F. (1859 a) List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XVI. Deltoides. The Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, iv + 253 pp. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 38951345]
- Hampson, G. F. (1902) The moths of South Africa. Part II. Annals of the South African Museum, 2, 255 - 446. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 30026963]
- Mabille, P. (1880 e) Comptes Rendus. Diagnoses Lepidopterorum Malgassicorum. Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de Belgique, 23, xvi - xxvii.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2022) Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication. Available from: https: // www. afromoths. net / (accessed 20 June 2023)
- Hampson, G. F. (1910 c) Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1910 (2), 388 - 510, pls. 36 - 41. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 31563124] https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1910. tb 01899. x