Aletis libyssa ( Hopffer, 1857 )
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C4B8-FF2F-62F6-FA98FD859CB5 |
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Aletis libyssa ( Hopffer, 1857 ) |
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Aletis libyssa ( Hopffer, 1857) View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Monarch Looper.
SYNONYM(S): Aletis monteironis Druce, 1883 ; Cartaletis entebbena Strand, 1921a .
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include three Rubiaceae species namely, Oxyanthus latifolius Sond. , O. speciosus DC. and Randia sp. ( African Moths 2019).
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022.
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Aletis libyssa ( Hopffer, 1857 )
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Antitrygodes
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