African Moths Gambia


     

Achaea faber Holland, 1894

 

SYNONYMS


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 85
albicilia, albifimbria, albitermia, basilewskyi, boris, canuta, catella, catocalina, catocaloides, chrysopera, dasybasis, determinata, durfa, echo, ezea, ezeoides, faber, finita, illustrata, indeterminata, indicabilis, infinita, intercisa, jamesoni, klugii, leucopasa, leinardi, mormoides, oblita, obvia, occidens, oedipodina, praestans, thermopera, trapezoides, violaceofascia, xanthodera, xantheroptera,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, Congo, DRCongo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Citrus, Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Mangifera indica, Musa x paradisiaca, Pelergonium, Phyllanthus, Sapium ellipticum,

 

Achaea faber
Upperside (RW)
 
Upperside (GA)
 
Upperside
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Upperside
 
Upperside (TZ)
 
Underside (GA)
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Live (UG)
 
 
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