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Scranciola multilineata
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
Scranciola multilineata (Gaede, 1928)
COMMON NAME(S): Prominent or Notodontid moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from Zambia (endemic species).
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is Shikupa in Solwezi, in N. Rhodesia [now Zambia], Northwestern Province; Also collected from Chingola, in Copperbelt Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Gaede 1928.
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 265, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Gaede
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Notodontidae
- Genus
- Scranciola
- Species
- multilineata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Scranciola multilineata (Gaede, 1928) sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023
References
- Gaede, M. (1928) Thaumetopoeidae, Notodontidae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwarmer. Vol. 14. Alfred Kernen Verlag, Stuttgart, pp. 395 - 400 + 401 - 444. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 56077080]
- 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)