African Moths Gambia


     

Hypsopygia nostralis(Guenée, 1854)

 

SYNONYMS
Pyralis, tenuis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 34
alluaudalis, ambrensis, audeoudi, bamakoensis, boudinoti, caesialis, camerounalis, castaneorufa, cineralis, ecbrunnealis, ecrhodalis, flavirufalis, griseobrunnea, griveaudalis, haemograpta, helenensis, Ignefimbrialis, joannisalis, lacteocilia, mabokealis, maesalis, mauritialis, meridocrossa, nosibealis, nostralis, olapalis, perpulverea, perrubralis, pyrerythra, roseotincta, sanguinalis, thyelodes, tristelis, vulgaris,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Decaying animal matter,

Hypsopygia nostralis
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside (GM)
 

Upperside (SL)

Hypsopygia nostralis   Hypsopygia nostralis   Hypsopygia nostralis
Photo: R. Butler
 
 
Upperside (SL)
 
Underside (SL)
 
Live (ZA)
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Photo: H. Roland
 
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