Sophronica rhodesiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Subfamily: | Lamiinae |
Genus: | Sophronica |
Species: | S. rhodesiana |
Binomial name | |
Sophronica rhodesiana Breuning, 1953 | |
Sophronica rhodesiana is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1953. [1]
Esigodini, previously known as Essexvale, is a town in the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe. It is the administrative centre for Umzingwane District, one of the seven administrative districts in Matabeleland South. It was originally an estate of Frederick Selous.
Rhodesiana is any artifact, or collection of artifacts, which is related to the history, geography, folklore and cultural heritage of Rhodesia, the name used before 1980 to refer to modern Zimbabwe. Many objects, both physical and immaterial, can be defined as "Rhodesiana"; a painting of a Rhodesian landscape, for example, could be considered as such, as might a song by a Rhodesian artist, or a tale or personality from the country's history. The things involved need not be old, but need to possess relevant associations with Rhodesia; for Rhodesian people and their descendants, a piece of Rhodesiana will commonly arouse feelings of patriotism and nostalgia.
Acraea rhodesiana is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in central and northern Zambia and the DRC (Haut-Lomani). The habitat consists of deciduous woodland.
James Cowden was a Southern Rhodesian politician who acted as Mayor of Bulawayo for four consecutive terms during the early 20th century. Born and educated in New South Wales, he moved to Johannesburg in 1896 and to Rhodesia the following year. He married Mary Ann in 1899, and had seven children. On 5 March 1920 he welcomed the first aircraft to land in Southern Rhodesia. A member of the Rhodesia Party, he served in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council as the member for Bulawayo Central from 1924 to 1939.
Pseudoradiarctia rhodesiana is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.
Sophronica is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:
The mining industry of Zimbabwe is administered by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, the Department of Geological Survey, the Department of Metallurgy, and the Mining promotion and Development Department. The country's main commodities include metallurgical-grade chromite, as well as asbestos, coal, copper, gold, nickel, and iron ore.
Sophronica bimaculipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1955, originally under the genus Sophronisca. It is known from Ghana, the Ivory Coast, and Guinea. It contains the varietas Sophronica bimaculipennis var. besnardi.
Sophronica flavovittata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1981.
Sophronica rufiniceps is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Breuning in 1949. It is known from the Central African Republic, Angola, the Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and Uganda.
Sophronica rufobasiantennalis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1948. It contains the varietas Sophronica rufobasiantennalis var. ovalis.
Sophronica rufulescens is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1940. It feeds on the Monterey Pine.
Sophronica subdivisa is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1940.
Sophronica angusticollis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1928. It is known from Somalia, Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Kenya.
Sophronica grisea is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1908.
Sophronica amplipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1888.
Sophronica improba is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe.
Sophronica paupercula is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Holzschuh in 2006.
Hylda M. Richards (1898-?) was a Rhodesian writer. Best known for her controversial autobiographical narrative Next Year Will Be Better (1952), she also wrote humorous verse under the pseudonym T.
Monopeltis rhodesiana is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is found in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, and Malawi.
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