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Temnora pseudoplyas (Rothschild, 1894)

Lobed Temnora.

SYNONYMS
Lophuron pseudopylas, Lophura brisaeus,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 67
albilinea, angulosa, argyropeza, atrofasciata, avinoffi, bafutiana, bouyeri, burdoni, camerounensis, crenulata, curtula, dierli, elegans, elisabethae, engis, eranga, fumosa, funebris, grandidieri, griseata, hirsutus, hollandi, iapygoides, inornatum, kaguru, leighi, livida, magambana, marginata, masungai, merukilia, mirabilis, murina, namaqua, natalis, neodentata, nephele, nitidia, ntombi, occidentalis, orientalis, palpalis, peckoveri, plagiata, probata, prokopci, pseudopylas, pylades, pylas, radiata, rattrayi, reutlingeri, robertsoni, rotundus, rungwe, sardanus, scheveni, scitula, spiritus, stevensi, subapicalis, subrubra, swynnertoni, turlini, uluguru, wollastoni, zantus,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, Comoros, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Pentas bussei, Pentas coccinea, Anthospermum aethiopicum, Leucas milanjiana,

Temnora pseudopylas
Upperside (ZW)
 

Upperside

 
Upperside
Temnora pseudopylas   Temnora pseudopylas   Temnora pseudopylas
Photo: R. Butler
 

Photo: Oxford Museum

 
Photo: Oxford Museum
Upperside (ZM)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside ssp leptis
Temnora pseudopylas   Temnora pseudopylas   Temnora pseudopylas
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: SMCR - Sphingidae Museum, Czech Republic
 
Photo: SMCR - Sphingidae Museum, Czech Republic
Underside (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Distribution Map
Temnora pseudopylas   Temnora pseudopylas   map
Photo: N. Marchand
 
Photo: N. Marchand