Monza cretacea ( Snellen, 1872 )

Bivar-De-Sousa, António, Vasconcelos, Sasha, Mendes, Luís F., Larsen, Torben B., Baker, Jon & Guilherme, João L., 2016, Butterflies of Guinea-Bissau: VIII. New data, new reports, corrections and biodiversity (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea), Zootaxa 4201 (1), pp. 1-77 : 56

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3EB08193-954B-49BF-A989-1E73AC070E6B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068383

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFDA-FFD4-FF0E-F943FC9CF8C8

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Monza cretacea ( Snellen, 1872 )
status

 

227. Monza cretacea ( Snellen, 1872) View in CoL

WL: 17mm. This forest species is distributed from Guinea-Bissau to Angola, DRC, Uganda, Tanzania and western Kenya. The caterpillars are known to feed on Setaria megaphylla and Saccharum officinarum (Poaceae) .

Previous references. Regions: Quinara. Authors: Mendes et al. (2007).

Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: R; CS: LC.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

SubFamily

Hesperiinae

Genus

Monza

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