African Moths Gambia


     

Naroma varipes (Walker, 1865)

Fig Tree Moth.

SYNONYMS
Hysibada varipes, Woerdenia weyenberghi, Dasychira mabilli, Orgyia mabilli,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 4
madecassa, nigrolunata, signifera, varipes,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Ficus thonningii, Ficus sur, Ficus natalensis,

 

Naroma varipes
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (ZW)
Naroma varipes   Naroma varipes   Naroma varipes
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Butler
Upperside (ZA)
 
Upperside (TZ)
 
Upperside (TZ)
Naroma varipes   Naroma varipes   Naroma varipes
Photo © T. Baron

 
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
 
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
Underside (GM)
  Underside (ZA)   Live (NA)
Naroma varipes
 
Naroma varipes
 
Naroma varipes
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © T. Baron
 
Photo © H. Roland
Pair (ZW)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Distribution Map
Naroma varipes   Naroma varipes   Map
Photo © B. Wursten
 
Photo © A. Liebenberg