Decachorda fulvia ( Druce, 1886 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 152

publication ID

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

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Decachorda fulvia ( Druce, 1886 )
status

 

Decachorda fulvia ( Druce, 1886) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Saturniid.

SYNONYM(S): Decachorda mombasana Stoneham, 1962 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kasama, in Northern Province ; Mpika, in Muchinga Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants are still yet to be identified grass species ( Pinhey 1972a).

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; Darge 2011a; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1972b.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Saturniidae

Genus

Decachorda

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