African Moths Gambia


     

Amerila lupia (Druce, 1887)

 

SYNONYMS
Pelochyta lupia, Amerila nivaria, Rhodogastria sanguinota,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 37
accra, affinis, aldabrensis, androfusca, bauri, bipartita, brunnea, bubo, carneola, castanea, catinca, femina, fennia, fuscivena, howardi, kiellandi, leucoptera, lineolata, lupia, luteibarba, madagascarensis, magnifica, makadara, mulleri, nigrivenosa, nigroapicalis, niveivitrea, phaedra, puella, roseomarginata, rothi, rufifemur, shimbaensis, syntomina, thermochroa, vidua, vitrea,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Gallium,

Amerila lupia
Upperside (TZ)
 
Live (ZA)
 

Distribution Map

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