Published October 16, 2023 | Version v1
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Paranthrene propyria Hampson 1919

  • 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

Paranthrene propyria Hampson, 1919a

COMMON NAME(S): Clearwing moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from Zambia (endemic species).

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type Locality, Solwezi, N. W. Rhodesia [now N. W. Zambia], Northwestern Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1919a.

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 54, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Hampson
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Sesiidae
Genus
Paranthrene
Species
propyria
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Paranthrene propyria Hampson, 1919 sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023

References

  • Hampson, G. F. (1919 a) A classification of the Aegeriadae of the Oriental and Ethiopian regions. Novitates Zoologicae, 26 (1), 46 - 119. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 3858085] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 5633
  • 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)