African Moths Gambia


 

Neopolyptychus compar (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

 

SYNONYMS
Polyptychus compar,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 10
ancylus, centralis, choveti, compar, consimilis, convexus, prionites, pygarga, serrator, spurrelli,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Brachystegia spiciformis, Julbernardia globiflora, Lasianthus

Neopolyptychus compar
Upperside
 

Upperside

 
Upperside (ZM)
Neopolyptychus compar   Neopolyptychus compar   Neopolyptychus compar
Photo: Oxford Museum
 

Photo: SMCR - Sphingidae Museum, Czech Republic

 
Photo: Oxford Museum
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
Neopolyptychus compar   Neopolyptychus compar   Neopolyptychus compar
Photo: R. Butler
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: SMCR - Sphingidae Museum, Czech Republic
Live (ZA)
 
Live (TZ)
 
Live (NG)
Neopolyptychus compar   Neopolyptychus compar   Neopolyptychus compar

Photo: A. Liebenberg

 
Photo: D. Bygott
 
Photo: A. Ajibade
 
Distribution Map
 
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