Bocchoris inspersalis

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Ghesquière 1942; Hampson 1910 c; Poltavsky et al. 2018 b; Wagner et al. 2008.

Sumber: Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Réunion, Sao Tome & Principe, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Kafue and Lusaka, in Lusaka Province; Chisamba, in Central Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT (S): Larval food plants of the taxon include: One Malvaceae species (Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum.) in Ghana (Wagner et al. 2008); one Amaranthaceae species (Telanthera versicolor Regel) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Ghesquière 1942) and two Fabaceae species (Arachis hypogaea L. and Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC.) in an unnamed African country or countries (Poltavsky et al. 2018 b). Without specifying in which country in Africa they occur, the African Moths (2019) webpage indicates the following as larval foodplants of the taxon; one Fabaceae species (Arachis hypogaea L. [Peanut, groundnut or monkey nut]), one Malvaceae species (Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum.) and one Amaranthaceae species (Telanthera versicolor Regel).

Sumber: Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

Distribution: Afrotropical: Cameroon, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, La Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe; Oriental: S. China, India, Indonesia (Java), South Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka (De Prins & De Prins 2018).