African Moths Gambia


     

Scopula donovani (Distant, 1892)

 

SYNONYMS
Lycauges donovani, Longula extraordinaria, Lycauges extremata,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 280
accentuata, acentra, adelpharia, argentidisca, bigeminata, caesaria, curvimargo, demissaria, deserta, disparata, donovani, fimbrilineata, haemaleata, horiochroea, inscripta, internata, internataria, lactaria, latitans, lubricata, luridata, minoa, minorata, natalica, nemorivagata, nepheloperas, nigrinotata, opicata, ossicolor, penultima, pulchellata, pyrrhochra, quadrifasciata, ruficolor, rufisalsa, sagittilinea, sanguinisecta, serena, sincera, sinnaria, spoliata, straminea, sublobata, subobliquata, timia, tornisecta, transsecta, tricommata,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Congo, DRCongo, Egypt, Gambia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritainia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Oryza sativa,

 

Scopula donovani
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
Scopula donovani   Scopula donovani   Scopula donovani
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Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Underside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
Scopula donovani   Scopula donovani   Scopula donovani
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Live (GM)
 
Live (DRC)
  Distribution map
Scopula donovani
 
Scopula donovani
 
Map
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