African Moths Gambia


     

Lichenopteryx despecta Felder, 1874

Despised Monkey.

SYNONYMS


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 2
despecta, scotina,

 

DISTRIBUTION
South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Unknown,

Lichenopteryx despecta
Upperside (ZA)
 
Upperside (ZA)
 
Upperside
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Live (ZW)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Live (TZ)
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Live (SZ)
 
 
Distribution Map
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