African Moths Gambia


 

Trichopisthia monteiroi (Druce, 1887)

Lemon Lappet.

SYNONYMS
 Lasiocampa monteiroi, Trichopisthia pallida,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 2
igneotincta, monteiroi,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, DRCongo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS

Sclerocarya birrea, Sclerocarya caffra,

Trichopisthia monteiroi
Upperside (MW)
  
Upperside (ZA)
  
Upperside
Trichopisthia monteiroi   Trichopisthia monteiroi   Trichopisthia monteiroi
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Photo © T. Baron
  
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Upperside (TZ)
  
Larva (DRC)
  
Larva (DRC)
Trichopisthia monteiroi   Trichopisthia monteiroi   Trichopisthia monteiroi
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
  
Photo © L. Ngoie
  
Photo © L. Ngoie
Live (KE)
  
Live (KE)
  
Live (DRC)
Trichopisthia monteiroi   Trichopisthia monteiroi   Trichopisthia monteiroi
Photo © Z. Wijtten
  
Photo © Z. Wijtten
  
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Live (BW)
  
 
Distribution Map
Trichopisthia monteiroi     Map
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