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Utetheisa elata (Fabricius, 1798)

 

SYNONYMS
Bombyx elata, Carcinarctia xanthica. Utetheisa venata, Euchelia formosa, Utetheisa divittata, Utetheisa mediomaculata

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 9
amhara, cruentata, diva, elata, Lactea, lotrix, pectinata, pulchella, pulchelloides,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Comoros, La Reunion, Madagascar, Mauritius, South Africa, Tanzania,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Heliotropium indicum, Helitropium amplexicaule, Trichodesma zeylanicum, Myosotis, Tournefortia argentea, Tornefortia sarmentosa, Crotalaria juncea, Crotalaria striata,

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