African Moths Gambia


Pseudoclanis molitor (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)

 

SYNONYMS
Polyptychus molitor, Larunda sororia,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 18
abyssinicus, aequabilis, axis, biokoensis, canui, diana, evestigata, joannoui, kakamegae, kenyae, molitor, occidentalis, postica, schaarschmidti, somaliae, staudei, tomensis, zairensis,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Burkina Fasso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DRCongo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe,


LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Ficus gnaphalocarpa,

Pseudoclanis molitor
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside
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Photo: Oxford Museum
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
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Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: SMCR - Sphingidae Museum, Czech Republic
Upperside
 
Live (GM)
 
Distribution Map
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Photo: SMCR - Sphingidae Museum, Czech Republic