African Moths Gambia


     

Prophantis smaragdina (Butler, 1875)

 

SYNONYMS
Pyralis smaragdina, Botys coffealis, Botys octoguttalis, Botys stenoptalis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 1
smaragdina,


DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, Comoros, Congo, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzanina, Uganda, Zimbabwe,

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Coffea arabica, Coffea robusta, Ixora coccinea, Duranta plumieri, Gardenia, Triclisia,

 

Prophantis smaragdina
Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
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Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Live (ZA
 
 
Distribution Map
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