African Moths Gambia


     

Aedia leucomelas (Linnaeus, 1758)

 

SYNONYMS
Noctua leucomelas, Noctua adepta, Catephia ramburi, Anophia olivescens, Anophia epundoides, Anophia limitaris, Anophia acronyctoides, Aedia diluta, Anophia albodiscalis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 45
abrostolica, actinalis, albirena, banian, barrettae, chthonosoma, conradti, corticea, cretacea, cryptodisca, dargei, dipterygia, eburneana, eurymelas, heteropterygia, illegitima, iridocosma, konsonata, leucomelas, marmoreata, melanosoma, melanyptera, mesonephele, metaleuca, microcelis, nigrescens, oligomelas, pallididisca, pericyma, phantasma, plusioides, poliochroa, politzari, pyramidalis, sciras, scotosa, scylloides, serapis, sospita, squamosa, trachyptera, triphaenoides, virescens, xanthophaes, xerosomata,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Seychelles,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Convolvulus, Ipomoea, Limonia, Lycopersicon, Merremia, Solanum,

 

Aedia leucomelas
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
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