Neopolyptychus compar, Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C48F-FF18-62F6-FBC8FB969FD2 |
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Neopolyptychus compar |
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Neopolyptychus compar View in CoL ( Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
COMMON NAME (S): Variable Polyptychus Hawkmoth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka in Lusaka Province; Choma in Southern Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Host plants include two Fabaceae species ( Brachystegia spiciformis Benth. and Julbernardia globiflora (Benth.) Troupin ) and one Rubiaceae species ( Lasianthus sp. ).
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; Carcasson 1968; De Prins & De Prins 2022; MacNulty 1970.
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