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Euproctidion striata Collenette 1931

  • 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

Euproctidion striata Collenette, 1931

COMMON NAME(S): Tussock moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

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

Notes

Published as part of Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), pp. 1-503 in Zootaxa 5354 (1) on page 366, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Collenette
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Euproctidion
Species
striata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Euproctidion striata Collenette, 1931 sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023

References

  • Collenette, C. L. (1931) New African Lymantriidae in the British Museum collection. Transactions of the entomological Society of London, 79 (2), 341 - 363, pls. 12 - 13. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1931. tb 00705. x
  • 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)