African Moths Gambia


     

Cyana pretoriae (Distant, 1897)

Pretoria red Lines.

SYNONYMS
Bizone pretoriae, Chionaema pretoriae,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 65
aarviki, aberrans, abyssinica, africana, amatura, arenbergeri, basisticta, bigutta, capensis, delicata, ellipsis, ethiopica, exprimata, farquharsoni, fasciata, flammeostrigata, fulvia, grandis, hecqi, heidrunae, ignifera, innocua, katanga, klausruedigerbecki, kioshi, lobata, loloana, luchoana, magnitrigutta, margarethae, marshalli, meyi, natalensis, nemasisha, nussi, nyasica, ochrata, pallida, pallidilinea, paramargarethae, pretoriae, puella, quentini, rawlinsi, rejecta, rhodostriata, rubristriga, rubritermina, rubriterminalis, rufeola, rufifrons, ruwenzoriana, rwandana, saalmuelleri, spiedeli, squalida, suessmuthi,
togoana, torrida, trigutta, tripuncta, ueleana, usambara, venusta, yaseminae,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,


LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Lichens, Ipomoea,

Cyana pretoriae
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (ZA)
 
Upperside
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