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Vansonima littoralis
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
Vansonima littoralis (van Son, 1933)
COMMON NAME(S): Tuft moth or Nolid moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Democratiic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kafue, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; László 2020.
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 388, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- van Son
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nolidae
- Genus
- Vansonima
- Species
- littoralis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Vansonima littoralis (Son, 1933) sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023
References
- 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)
- Laszlo, G. M. (2020) Review of the genus Meganola Dyar, 1898 of Ivory Coast and adjacent areas with descriptions of 5 new species and several taxonomic updates (Lepidoptera, Nolidae, Nolinae) - Taxonomic studies on West African Nolinae I. Zootaxa, 4853 (2), 151 - 182. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4853.2.1