Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) 
            Jigsaw. 
            (NB. D. algira is a European sympatric species not found in Sub-Saharan Africa)
            SYNONYMS
              Parallelia torrida, Ophiusa torrida, Ophiusa albivitta, Ophiusa festina, Bastilla torrida, 
              
              
            
            SPECIES IN GENUS :- 32 
              abnegans,  albilinea, algira, analamerana, ankalirano, banian, berioi, crameri, delphinensis, digona, diplocyma, galphyra, latifascia, laurentensis, lenzi,  malgassica, masama, mesonephele, ningi, orbata, pauliani, pentagonalis, perexcurvata, porphyrescens, portia, properans, porasigna, pudica, rectifascia, rectivia, subangularis, torrida,
             
            DISTRIBUTION
             Algeria, Burundi, Comoros, DRCongo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, La Reunion, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
             
            LARVAL FOODPLANTS
            Zea mays, Ricinus communis, Lantana, Malus pumila, Punica grantum,