African Moths Gambia


     

Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858

 

SYNONYMS


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 85
albicilia, albifimbria, albitermia, basilewskyi, boris, canuta, catella, catocalina, catocaloides, chrysopera, dasybasis, determinata, durfa, echo, ezea, ezeoides, faber, finita, illustrata, indeterminata, indicabilis, infinita, intercisa, jamesoni, klugii, leucopasa, leinardi, mormoides, oblita, obvia, occidens, oedipodina, praestans, thermopera, trapezoides, violaceofascia, xanthodera, xantheroptera,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, DRCongo, Eritrea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Unknown,

 

 

Achaea illustrata
Upperside (RW)
 
Upperside (GA)
 
Upperside
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Photo © Charaxes
 
Photo © JL. Albert
 
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Upperside
 
Upperside (SL)
 
Underside (GA)
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Photo © Oxford University Museum © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © JL. Albert
Underside (SL)
 
Live (NG)
 
Distribution Map
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Photo © A. Ajibade