Basiothia medea (Fabricius, 1781)

Small Verdant Hawk

SYNONYMS
Sphinx medea, Sphinx clio, Sphinx idrieus, Sphinx onothberina, Basiothia minus, Chaerocampa transfigurata,

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 5
aureata, charis, laticornis, medea, schenki,

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Burkina Fasso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, DRCongo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory coast, Kenya, La-Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Dioda, Spermacoce natalensis, Richardia scabra, Verbena, Pentas coccinea, Gallium, Ipomoea batatas, Oldenlandia, Pentasinia schweinfurthii,