African Moths Gambia


     

Syllepte semilugens (Hampson, 1912)

 

SYNONYMS
Sylepta semilugens, Neurina sfricalis,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 63
achromalis, albopunctum, amelialis, argillosa, atrisquamalis, attenualis, aureotinctalis, bitjecola, brunneiterminalis, butlerii, christophalis, dentilinea, desmialis, disciselenalis, erebarcha, fulviceps, glebalis, guilboti, hemichionalis, holochralis, hyalescens, kenrickalis, lagoalis, lanatalis, leonalis, maculilinealis, mahafalalis, malgassanalis, melanomma, melanopalis, mesoleucalis, microstictalis, nasonalis, neurogramma, nyanzana, orbiferalis, ovialis, parvipuncta, patagialis, penthodes, posticalis, purpurascens, retractalis, rogationis, rubrifucalis, sakarahalis, sarronalis, secreta, semilugens, straminea, stumpffalis, subcyaneoalba, sulphureotincta, thomealis, torsipex, trifidalis, tumidipes, undulalis, vagans, violacealis, vohilavalis, xanthothorax, xylocraspis,

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, DRCongo, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania,


LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Cola nitida, Cola acuminata,

 

Syllepte semilugens
Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
Syllepte semilugens   Syllepte semilugens   Syllepte semilugens
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Live (LR)
 
 
Distribution Map
Syllepte semilugens     map
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