African Moths Gambia


     

Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857

 

SYNONYMS
Nemoria aequaria, Nemoria chlorinaria, Thalassodes digressa, Geometra digressa, Thalassodes ricinaria, Hemithea sapoliaria, Thalassodes subreticulata,



SPECIES IN GENUS :- 11
albifimbra, antithetica, caprifolia, dentatilinea, hyraria, opaca, progressa, quadraria, regressa, scrutata, unicolor,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Ricinus communis, Mangifera indica, Rosa, Crotalaria verrucosa, Coffea arabica, Myrica aethiopica, Schinus molle, Zea mays, Myrica serrata,

Thalassodes quadraria
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside (GM)
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Upperside (SL)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Larva (RE)
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Live (DRC)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Live (CM)
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Live (GM)
 
Distribution Map
 
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