Philotherma rosa ( Druce, 1887 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 130

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4CF-FF58-62F6-F9F0FCDA9DDA

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Philotherma rosa ( Druce, 1887 )
status

 

Philotherma rosa ( Druce, 1887) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Rose eggar. SYNONYM(S): Philotherma montibia Strand, 1912e View in CoL ; Philotherma ochracescens Strand, 1912e View in CoL ; Philotherma squamata Strand, 1912e View in CoL ;

Philotherma flavescens Wichgraf, 1914 View in CoL ; Philotherma natalica Aurivillius, 1927 View in CoL . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia View in CoL , South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia,

Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kabwe, in Central Province; Kafue, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include Eriosema sp. (Leguminosae) , Sclerocarya sp. (Anacardiaceae) , Sonchus sp.

(Asteraceae), Trema bracteolata Blume (Cannabaceae) , and the avocado, Persea americana Mill.

(Lauraceae). SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Philotherma

Loc

Philotherma rosa ( Druce, 1887 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Philotherma natalica

Aurivillius 1927
1927
Loc

Philotherma flavescens

Wichgraf 1914
1914
Loc

Philotherma montibia

Strand 1912
1912
Loc

Philotherma ochracescens

Strand 1912
1912
Loc

Philotherma squamata

Strand 1912
1912
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