African Moths Gambia


     

Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856

Square Spot Droplet.

SYNONYMS
Acontia liturifera, Acontia trimenii, Acontia triphaenoides, Cardiosace tryphaenoides,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 173
antica, aurelia, basifera, caeruleopicta, caffraria, carnescens, discoidea, dispar, ectorrida, glaphyra, gradata, guttifera, hortensis, imitatrix, insocia, lucida, luteola, margaritata, melaphora, natalis, niphogona, nubila, nubilata, opalinoides, porphyrea, psaliphora, tinctilis, transfigurata, trychaenoides, umbrigera, wahlbergi,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Unknown,

 

Acontia trychaenoides
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
Acontia trychaenoides   Acontia trychaenoides   Acontia trychaenoides
Photo: Manchester Museum
  Photo: Oxford Museum  
Photo: Manchester Museum
Upperside (ZA)
 

Upperside (ZA)

 
Upperside (ZA)
Acontia trychaenoides   Acontia trychaenoides   Acontia trychaenoides
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
Live (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Distribution map
Acontia trychaenoides
 
Acontia trychaenoides
 
Map
Photo: A. Liebenberg
 
Photo: A. Liebenberg