African Moths Gambia


     

Desmeocraera vernalis Distant, 1897

Vernal Prominent.

SYNONYMS
Desmeocraera canescens, Chlorocalliope subvernalis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 99
basalis, dambae, decorata, interpellatrix, latex, nugatrix, octoginta, oliva, reclamatrix, vernalis,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Togo, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Combretum apiculatum, Combretum erythrophyllum, Combretum caffrum, Rhus lanceoata, Searsia,

Desmeocraera vernalis
Upperside (KE)
 
Upperside (ZW)
 
Distribution Map
Desmeocraera vernalis   Desmeocraera vernalis   Map
Photo: P. Buckham-Bonnet
 

Photo: R. Butler