African Moths Gambia


     

Teracotona senegalensis Rothschild, 1933

 

SYNONYMS

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 32
abyssinica, alicia, approximans, clara, euprepia, euprepoides, homeyeri, immaculata, jacksoni, kovtunovitchi, latisfasciata, melanocera, metaxantha, multistrigata, neumanni, pallida, pardalina, pitmanni, postalbida, proditrix, pruinosa, quadripunctata, rhodophaea, seminigra, senegalensis, subapproximans, submacula, subterminata, translucens, trifasciata, uhrikmeszarosi, wittei,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Gambia, Senegal,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Polyphagous? (in captivity sweet potato)

Teracotona senegalensis
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
Teracotona senegalensis   Teracotona senegalensis   Teracotona senegalensis
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Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
Teracotona senegalensis   Teracotona senegalensis   Teracotona senegalensis
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Eggs (GM)
  Larva (GM)   Larva (GM)
Teracotona senegalensis
 
Teracotona senegalensis
 
Teracotona senegalensis
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Live male (GM)
 
Pair live (GM)
 
Distribution Map
Teracotona senegalensis   Teracotona senegalensis   Map
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