African Moths Gambia


     

Marblepsis melanocraspis (Hampson, 1905)

Horned Satin.

SYNONYMS
Arctornis melanocraspis, Redoa melanocraspis

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 13
dolosa, flabellaria, kakamega, kenya, lowa, macrocera, mayotta, melanocraspis, niveola, nyses, pirgula, quadristrigata, tiphia,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Cassipourea gummiflua, Cassipourea verticillata,


Marblepsis melanocraspis
Upperside (ZW)
 
Live (DRC)
 
Live (ZW)
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Live (ZA)
 
 
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