Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909)
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17343397 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C434-FFA3-62F6-FC08FCDA9EB2 |
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Plazi |
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Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909) |
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Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909) View in CoL
COMMON NAME(S): Purple Eggar.
SYNONYM(S): Mallocampa marwitzi Strand, 1913d ; Mallocampa reussi Strand, 1913d .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include Ficus sp. (Moraceae) and two Fabaceae species namely, Cassia abbreviata Oliv. and C. javanica L.
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.
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