Meganola foviferoides ( Poole, 1989 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 387

publication ID

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scientific name

Meganola foviferoides ( Poole, 1989 )
status

 

Meganola foviferoides ( Poole, 1989)

COMMON NAME (S): Tuft moth or Nolid moth.

SYNONYM(S): None.

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi,

Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Type locality is between Fort Jameson [now Chipata] and Lundazi , [Altitude, 4999 ft or 1523.7 m., asl], in NE Rhodesia , [now NE Zambia], Eastern Province .

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: De Prins & De Prins 2022; Hacker, 2012; Hampson 1911.

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2022) Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication. Available from: https: // www. afromoths. net / (accessed 20 June 2023)

Hacker, H. H., Schreier, H. - P. & Goater, B. (2012) Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). Esperiana, 17, 1 - 612.

Hampson, G. F. (1911) Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae, and Noctuidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8, 8 (46), 393 - 445. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 15617198] https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222931108693053

Poole, R. W. (1989) Noctuidae. In: Heppner, J. B. (Ed.), Lepidopterorum Catalogus. New Series. Fasc. 118. Parts 1 - 3. E. J. Brill, Leiden, New York, Copenhagen and K ˆ ln, pp. i - xii + 1 - 500, 501 - 1013 & 1015 - 1314.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Meganola