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Lasiocesa lanceolata
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
Lasiocesa lanceolata (Hering, 1932)
COMMON NAME(S): Eggar, Snout moth (although this also refers to the Pyralidae) or Lappet moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Ndola, in Copperbelt Province; Lusaka and Kafue, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Joannou & Ķhne 2008.
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 127, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10130434
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Hering
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lasiocampidae
- Genus
- Lasiocesa
- Species
- lanceolata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lasiocesa lanceolata (Hering, 1932) sec. Mbata & Prins, 2023
References
- Hering, E. M. (1932) Neue Heteroceren aus Afrika. Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines, 22 (1), 102 - 117, pls. 1 - 2.
- 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)