African Moths Gambia


     

Nomophila noctuella, (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Rush Veneer.

SYNONYMS
Tinea noctuella, Pyralis hybridalis, Nomophila incertalis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 5
africana, albisignalis, brevispinalis, incognita, noctuella,



DISTRIBUTION
Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Chad, Comoros, DRCongo, Gambia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Zimbabwe,


 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Gramineae, Leguminosae, Polygonaceae, Zea mays.

Nomophila noctuella
Upperside
 
Underside
 
Live
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Photo: A. Liebenberg
 
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