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Aphomia argentia Whalley 1964
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
Aphomia argentia Whalley, 1964
COMMON NAME(S): Galeriine Snout Moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from Zambia (endemic species).
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is Broken Hill [now Kabwe] in Northern Rhodesia, [now Zambia], Central Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Whalley 1964.
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 78, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Whalley
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pyralidae
- Genus
- Aphomia
- Species
- argentia
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aphomia argentia Whalley, 1964 sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023
References
- Whalley, P. E. S. (1964 b) Catalogue of the Galleriinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) with descriptions of new genera and species. Acta zoologica cracoviensia, 9 (10), 561 - 618, pls. 14 - 44. [http: // www. isez. pan. krakow. pl / journals / azc / pdf / 09 / 9 _ 10. pdf]
- 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)