Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856 )
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C5C9-FE5E-62F6-FBC4FDD29C79 |
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Plazi |
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Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856 ) |
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Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856)
COMMON NAME(S): Owlet Moth, Underwing or Noctuid moth.
SYNONYM(S): None.
IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).
DISTRIBUTION: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambua, Zimbabwe.
LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: ‘Lusaka’, in Lusaka Province.
LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.
SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Metapioplasta transfigurata ( Wallengren, 1856 )
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Ochrocalama
| Hampson 1908 |