African Moths Gambia


     

Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894)

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SYNONYMS
Eupsamma pulverosa, Psilocerea apicata, Psilocerea transversa,



SPECIES IN GENUS :- 52
acerata, albivertex, anearia, arabica, aspilates, barychorda, carbo, catenosa, cneca, coronata, cuprea, dysonaria, ferruginaria, gratiosa, griveaudi, harmonia, hypermetra, icterias, immitata, insularia, kenricki, krooni, laevigata, lemur, leptosyne, melanops, monochroma, nigromaculata, olsufieffae, penicillata, phrynogyna, praecoca, pronisi, psegma, pulverosa, rachicera, russulata, scardamyctes, semifacta, semirufa, severa, solitaria, swinhoei, szunyoghyi, tigrinata, toulgoeti, tristigma, turpis, vestitaria, viettei, virescens, wintreberti,

 

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

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Ceratosicyos eckloni,

Psilocerea pulverosa
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (ZW)
Psilocerea pulverosa   Psilocerea pulverosa  
Psilocerea pulverosa
Photo © R. Butler
 
Photo © R. Butler
 
Photo © R. Butler
Live (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Distribution map
Psilocerea pulverosa   Psilocerea pulverosa   Map
Photo © H. Roland
 
Photo © H. Roland