African Moths Gambia


     

Lacera alope (Cramer, 1780)

Toothed Drab.

SYNONYMS
Phalaena alope,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 3
alope, apicirupta, noctilio,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, Comoros, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, La Reunion, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Caesalpina, Canthium, Cissampelos, Macadamia,

Lacera alope
Upperside (RW)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
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Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (ZA)
 
Upperside (TZ)
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Underside (ZA)
 
Live (RE)
 
Distribution Map
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