African Moths Gambia


     

Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893.

 

 

SYNONYMS
Metarctia haematosphages,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 93
brunneipennis, burra, cinnamonea, confederationis, didyma, diversa, flavicincta, flavivena, fulvia, haematica, jansei, lateritia, rubribasa, rubripuncta, rufescens, sarcosoma, sheljuzhkoi, tricolorana,

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DRCongo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Unknown,

Metarctia haematica
Upperside (SL)
 
Upperside (SL)
 
Upperside (SL)
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Underside (SL)
 
Live (SL)
 
Distribution Map
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