African Moths Gambia


     

Laelia phenax, (Collenette, 1932)

 

SYNONYMS
Dasychira phenax,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 89
acuta, atrifilata, batoides, bifascia, clarki, curvivirgata, extorta, figlina, fracta, fusca, gwelila, hampsoni, herbida, lignicolor, lunensis, municipalis, nigripulverea, ordinata, phenax, pluto, punctulata, rogersi, rosea, subrosea,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Lichens,

Laelia phenax
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (ZA)
 
Underside (ZA)
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Distribution Map
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