Argophara epaxia Janse, 1963

Bidzilya, Oleksiy, 2021, New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species, Zootaxa 4952 (3), pp. 495-522 : 518

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4952.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E32A9743-839A-4740-A8B7-E82340238097

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4690670

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F53D6A1C-A326-6546-5A9A-F91E6FDE5E96

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Plazi

scientific name

Argophara epaxia Janse, 1963
status

 

Argophara epaxia Janse, 1963 View in CoL

Argophara epaxia Janse, 1963: 248 View in CoL . TL: Namibia, Brandberg.

Material examined. 4♂, 3♀, [ South Africa] Kalahari Gemsbok National Park , Tweerivieren, 12-20.ii.58 (Munro), larva on Monechma incanum Anders : Acanthaceae (TMSA) .

Biology. Larva was recorded feeding on Monechma incanum (Acantaceae) . Adults emerged in mid-February.

Distribution. South Africa (new record), Namibia ( Janse 1963: 249).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gelechiidae

SubFamily

Apatetrinae

Tribe

Pexicopiini

Genus

Argophara

Loc

Argophara epaxia Janse, 1963

Bidzilya, Oleksiy 2021
2021
Loc

Argophara epaxia

Janse, A. J. T. 1963: 248
1963
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