African Moths Gambia


     

Acantholipes circumdata, (Walker, 1858)

 

SYNONYMS
Hydrelia circumdata, Docela affinis, Acantholipes flavisigna, Acantholipes nigrisigna, Docela vetustalis,

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 11
acephala, afar, aurea, circumdata, germainae, namacensis, plumbeonitens, semiaurea, trajecta, transiens, trimeni,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, Burkina Faso, Congo, DRCongo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritainia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Taverniera spartea,

 

 

Acantholipes circumdata
Upperside (UAE)
 
Upperside (YE)
 
Upperside (UAE)
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Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
 
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
Upperside (SO)
 
 
Distribution Map
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