Published October 16, 2023 | Version v1
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Crionica cervicornis

  • 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

Crionica cervicornis (Fawcett, 1918)

COMMON NAME(S): Erebid moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Kenya, Somalia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: 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 316, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Fawcett
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Crionica
Species
cervicornis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Crionica cervicornis (Fawcett, 1918) sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023

References

  • Fawcett, J. M. (1918) Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911 - 13. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1917 (3 - 4), 233 - 250, pl. 1. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 31579955] https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1917. tb 02062. 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)