African Moths Gambia


     

Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)

Irrorated Tabby

SYNONYMS
Ophiusa rubricans, Noctua irrorata,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 3
albilineata, rubricans, unilineata,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cameroon, Comoros, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Gossypium, Cicer arietinum, cajanus cajan, Glycine max, Oryza sativa, Phaseolus, Saccharum officinarum, Vigna radiata,

 

Anticarsia rubricans
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
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Upperside
 
Upperside (ZA)
 
Upperside (TZ)
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Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
 
Live (DRC)
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Live (DRC)
 
Live (TZ)
 
Distribution Map
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