Alpenus maculosus, (Stoll, 1781)

SYNONYMS
Bombyx maculosa, Alpenua aequalis, Ecpantheria assimilis, Ecpantheria indeterminata, Halysidota macularia, Spilosoma eyralpenus

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 15
affiniola, auriculatus, diversata, dollmani, geminipuncta, intacta, investigatorum, maculosus, microsticta, nigropunctata, pardalina, schraderi, thomasi, whalleyi, wichgrafi.

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leona, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

LARVAL FOODPLANTS

A wide range of low growing herbs.