Aethalopteryx atrireta (Hampson, 1910)

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FAMILY Cossidae
SUBFAMILY Zeuzerinae
GENUS Aethalopteryx
SPECIES atrireta
AUTHOR(Hampson, 1910)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONPhragmataecia atrireta, sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITY[Botswana], Bechuanaland, Lake Ngami, leg. F. D. Lugard.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, BMNH.
STATUS Species
COMMENTTransferred to Aethalopteryx by P. Schoorl (1990: 175).
PUBLICATION Hampson G. F. 1910b. Descriptions of new African moths. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 6(31):116-141.
PAGINATION 129 Bhl

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Botswana   Hampson G. F. 1910b. Descriptions of new African moths. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 6(31):116-141. 129
Namibia   Mey W. 2016. A taxonomic and faunistic study of the Cossidae of southwestern Africa (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea). - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:146-198. 166
South Africa   Borth R., Ivinskis P., Saldaitis A. & Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). - ZooKeys 122:45-69. 63

Host Plants

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