African Moths Gambia


     

Cyligramma latona (Cramer, 1775)

Cream striped owl.

SYNONYMS
Phalaena latona, Noctua troglodyta,

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 11
acutior, ambylops, conradsi, disturbans, duplex, fluctuosa, joa, latona, limacina, magus, simplex,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Congo, DRCongo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Acacia, Entada abyssinica, Malus pumila,

Cyligramma latona
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Upperside (RW)
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Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (TZ)
 
Live (ML)
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Live (DRC)
 
Live (ZW)
 
Distribution Map
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