Isturgia exospilata ( Walker, 1861b )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 220

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C495-FF02-62F6-FCD7FC369EFA

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scientific name

Isturgia exospilata ( Walker, 1861b )
status

 

Isturgia exospilata ( Walker, 1861b) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Geometer moth.

SYNONYM(S): Tephrina ansorgei Warren, 1898b .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , Chilanga and Kafue in Lusaka Province ; Kariba bridge in Southern Province ; Kabwe in Central Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants of the taxon are from the family Leguminosae .

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hampson 1910c.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Isturgia

Family

Name

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