Lechriolepis nephopyropa Tams, 1931

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 127

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

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C430-FFA7-62F6-FD20FD979E5E

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scientific name

Lechriolepis nephopyropa Tams, 1931
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Lechriolepis nephopyropa Tams, 1931 View in CoL

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: Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is Solwezi, in Northwestern Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include Pinus patula ex Schltdl. & Cham. and P. eliottii Engelm. from the family Pinaceae and Brachystegia spiciformis Benth. from the family Caesalpiniaceae in Zimbabwe. No host plants for the taxon are reported for Zambia.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Tams 1931.

Genus Leipoxais Holland, 1893a

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