African Moths Gambia


     

Comibaena leucospilata (Walker, 1863)

Singled Emerald.

SYNONYMS
Racheospila coryphata, Chlorochaeta leucospilata,



SPECIES IN GENUS :- 12
barnsi, biviaria, esmeralda, flavitaenia, hemictenes, leucochloraria, leucospilata, longipennis, punctaria, rhodolopha, rufitornus, trancrei,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Acca, Hermannia, Macadamia, Markhamia lutea, Markhamia platycalyx, Ozoroa mucronata, Acacia karoo, Acacia mearnsi, Acacia caffra,

Comibaena leucospilata
Uppeside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
Comibaena leucospilata   Comibaena leucospilata   Comibaena leucospilata
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Upperside (ZW)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
Comibaena leucospilata   Comibaena leucospilata   Comibaena leucospilata
Photo © R. Butler
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Live (ZA)
 

Live (DRC)

 

Live (BW)

Comibaena leucospilata
 
Comibaena leucospilata
 
Comibaena leucospilata
Photo © A. Liebenberg
 
Photo © N. Voaden
 
Photo © C. Sydes
 
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