Falcatula falcatus, Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
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Falcatula falcatus |
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Falcatula falcatus View in CoL ( Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
COMMON NAME (S): Falcate Polyptychus Hawkmoth or Falcate Polyptychus . SYNONYM(S): None. IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea,
Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Nyika plateau, in Muchinga Province; Lusaka, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Known larval foodplants include one Anacardiaceae species ( Sclerocarya birrea subsp. caffra (Sond.)
Kokwaro) and two Fabaceae species ( Erythrina abyssinica DC. and E. excelsa Baker ) (Ķhne 2008;
MacNulty 1970). SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Ķhne 2008; MacNulty 1970; Pinhey 1975.
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Falcatula falcatus
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Leptoclanis
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