African Moths Gambia


     

Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869

 

SYNONYMS
Phaegorista helcitoides,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 14
agaristoides, bicurvata, bisignibasis, enarges, euryanassa, formosa, leucomelas, micacea, prouti, rubriventris, similis, trialbata, xanthosma, zebra,

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Togo, Uganda, Zambia,

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Unknown,

Phaegorista similis
Upperside (GA)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside (UG)
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Photo © JL. Albert
 
Photo © Oxford University Museum © R. Goff
 
Photo © Oxford University Museum © R. Goff
Upperside (TZ)
 
Underside (GA)
 
Live (UG)
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Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins

 
Photo © JL. Albert
 
Photo © P. Waring
Live (UG)
  Live (CM)   Butterfly mimic (UG)
Phaegorista similis
 
Phaegorista similis
 
Phaegorista similis
Photo © P. Waring
 
Photo © A. Guyonnet
 
Photo © P. Waring
 
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