African Moths Gambia


     

Chiasmia assimilis (Warren, 1899)

 

SYNONYMS
Tephrinopsis assimilis, Semiothisa instructaria,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 175
affinis, ammodes, angolaria, assimilis, brongusaria, butaria, clavifrons, confuscata, contaminata, conturbata, costicommata, crassata, curvilineata, deceptrix, feraliata, fulvimargo, fulvisparsa, furcata, geminilinea, grimmia, grisescens, gyliura, inaequilinea, inconspicua, inquinata, interrupta, johnstoni, kilimanjarensis, majestica, multistrigata, natalensis, normata, nubilata, obliquilineata, parallacta, plutocrypsis, procidata, puerilis, rectilinea, rectistriaria, rhabdophora, semialbida, simplicilinea, streniata, subcurvaria, subvaria, sudanata, suriens, tecnium, trinotata, trizonaria, turbulentata, umbrata, umbratilis, unifilata, warreni,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Vachellia (Acacia) nilotica,

Chiasmia assimilis
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
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Live (GM)
 
 
Distribution Map
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