African Moths Gambia


     

Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887

Common Bagworm.

SYNONYMS
Eumeta moddermanni, Clania moddermanni,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 9
cervina,
hardenbergi, mercieri, ngarukensis, rotunda, rougeoti, salae, strandi, zelleri,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Acacia mearnsii, Protea caffra, Punica granatum, Gossypium, Theobroma cacao, Cola, Mangifera indica, Citrus, Cupressus, Casuarina equisetifolia, Guiera senegalensis, Marcocarpa, Schinus molle,

Eumeta cervina
Live (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Larva (NA)
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Photo © A. Liebenberg
 
Photo © A. Liebenberg
 
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Larva (NA)
 
 
Distribution Map
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