African Moths Gambia


     

Isturgia quadriplaga (Rothschild, 1921)

 

SYNONYMS
Tephrina quadriplaga, Isturgia pallidaria,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 36
albogrisea, arenularia, arizela, arizeloides, averyi, catalaunaria, comorensis, contexta, deerraria, devecta, disputaria, dukuduku, exerraria, exospilata, exustaria, geminata, griveaudi, inaequivirgaria, kiellandi, malesignaria, megasaccus, modestaria, netta, perplexa, presbitaria, prionogyna, pulinda, pygmaeata, quadriplaga, sakalava, spissata, sublimbata, supergressa, triseriata, univirgaria, virescens,


 

DISTRIBUTION
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, Tanzania,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Vachellia (Acacia) drepanolobium, Vachellia (Acacia) reficiens, Vachellia (Acacia) tortilis,

 

 

Isturgia quadriplaga
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (TZ)
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Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
 
Distribution map
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