African Moths Gambia


     

Heliophisma klugii (Boisduval, 1833)

Orange wing.

SYNONYMS
Ophiusa klugii, Heliophisma clugi, Ophisma croceipennis, Ophisma rivularis, Ophisma varians,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 3
catocalina, klugii, xanthoptera,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, DRCongo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Smilax ancceps, Smilax kraussiana, Enicospilus betanimenus,

 

Heliophisma klugii
Upperside
 
Upperside (GA)
 
Upperside
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Photo: A. Legrain
 
Photo: JL. Albert
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Upperside (ZW)
Heliophisma klugii   Heliophisma klugii   Heliophisma klugii
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Underside (GA)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Live (NG)
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Photo: JL. Albert
 
Photo: R. Dickinson
 
Photo: A. Ajibade
Live (CM)
 
 
Distribution Map
Heliophisma klugii     map
Photo: A. Guyonnet