African Moths Gambia


 

Eyralpenus scioana (Oberthür, 1880)

 

SYNONYMS
Cycnia scioana, Spilarctia abbotti, Diacrisia multipicta, Diacrisia intensa, Spilosoma paucipunctata,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 10
diplosticta, inconspicua, kovtunovitchi, meinhofi, postflavida, quadrilunata, scioana, sublutea, testacea, trifasciata,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Ipomoea,

 

Eyralpenus scioana

Upperside

 
Upperside (KE)
 
Live (DRC)
Eyralpenus scioana   Eyralpenus scioana   Eyralpenus scioana
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Live (DRC)
 
 
Distribution map
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