Pseudaphelia apollinaris ( Boisduval, 1847 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 170

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-C4E7-FF70-62F6-FD48FDE49F0D
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pseudaphelia apollinaris ( Boisduval, 1847 )
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Pseudaphelia apollinaris ( Boisduval, 1847) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Apollo Moth. SYNONYM(S): Bombyx balamoal Guérin-Méneville, 1849 ; Heniocha paleacea Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 ; Pseudaphelia barotsina View in CoL

Rothschild, 1907b; Pseudaphelia dialitha Tams, 1930 View in CoL . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia View in CoL , South Africa,

South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda , Zambia , Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: An unnamed locality in central Zambia [Latitude, - 12.55529 S; Longitude, 30.29519 E], in Central Province GoogleMaps ;

Another unnamed locality in southern Zambia [Latitude, - 16.806 S; Longitude, 26.95157 E], in Southern GoogleMaps

Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants of the taxon include four Meliaceae species ( Turraea floribunda Hochst. , T. nilotica Kotschy

& Peyr., T. zambesica Sprague & Hutch. and T. heterophylla Sm. One Combretaceae species ( Combretum

sp.) ( Fawcett 1901; Pinhey 1972b; Oberprieler 1995; African Moths 2019; Scan-bugs Organization

2019a). SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Fawcett 1901; Oberprieler 1995; Pinhey 1972b; Rothschild 1907b; Scanbugs Organization 2019a,b.

Genus Pseudimbrasia Rougeot, 1962 View in CoL