Thyretes negus Oberth

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 308

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1
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treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Thyretes negus Oberth
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Thyretes negus Oberth View in CoL ̡r, 1878

COMMON NAME (S): Ethiopian Maiden.

SYNONYM(S): Thyretes phasma Butler, 1897a ; Thyretes misa Strand, 1911b .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia , Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kabwe, in Central Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants are Grasses ( Poaceae ).

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1975.