African Moths Gambia


     

Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius 1775)

Sesbania Stem Borer.

SYNONYMS
Zeuzera bivittata, Phalaena scalaris


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 25
aburae, albovittata, asylas, atrifasciata, boisduvalii, cooksoni, equatorialis, ganzelkozikmundi, godswindow, inclusa, kovtunovitchi, larseni, legraini, leopardina, liliyae, liturata, melanonephele, nubilosa, otello, pallens, pusilla, scalaris, sheikh, simplex, sponda,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Congo, DRCongo, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Crotalaria, Sesbania bispinosa, Sesbania grandiflora, Sesbania javanica, Sesbania roxburghii, Sesbania sesban,

Azygophleps scalaris
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
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Photo © R. Goff
Upperside (TZ)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
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