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Nymphicula hexaxantha Agassiz 2012
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
Nymphicula hexaxantha Agassiz, 2012
COMMON NAME(S): Grass moth or Crambid Snout Moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Kenya, Malawi, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Choma, in Southern Province; Mkushi, in Central Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: Agassiz 2012; 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 88, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Agassiz
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Crambidae
- Genus
- Nymphicula
- Species
- hexaxantha
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Nymphicula hexaxantha Agassiz, 2012 sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023
References
- Agassiz, D. J. L. (2012) The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. Zootaxa, 3494 (1), 1 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3494.1.1
- 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)