Syllepte ovialis (Walker, 1859)

Poltavsky, Alexander N., Kravchenko, Vasiliy D., Traore, Mohammed M., Traore, Sekou F., Gergely, Petrányi, Witt, Thomas J., Sulak, Harry, Beck, T., Junnila, Amy, Revay, Edita E., Doumbia, Seydou, Beier, John C. & Muller, Gunter C., 2018, The Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) fauna of the woody savannah belt in Mali, West Africa, Zootaxa 4457 (1), pp. 39-69 : 59

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4457.1.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2A372679-102F-4E3E-8830-8DD3A799ED80
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5965939
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scientific name	Syllepte ovialis (Walker, 1859)
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Synonymy follows Nuss et al. ( 2003 –2018):

= Antigastra cinnamomalis Saalmüller, 1880 ;

= Botys aburalis Plötz, 1880 ;

= Syllepte ovialis serei Guillermet, 2008 .

Material : 208 ex. Mali, Bamako, Ouronina 12°5'39.78"N 8°24'3.16"W, 07.07.– 19.11.2014, leg. Kravchenko et al. ( SMNH). GoogleMaps

Distribution: Afrotropical. Cameroon, DR Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Réunion, South Africa, São Tomé & Principe, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe ( De Prins & De Prins 2018) and Mali (new record).

Host-plants: Fabaceae : Cassia fistula L.; Vitaceae : Vitis vinifera L. ( Goff 2018).