African Moths Gambia


     

Calamotropha paludella (Hübner, 1824)

 

SYNONYMS
Calamotropha afghanistanica, Conocrambus calamosus, Crambus carpherus, Calamotropha obtusellus, Calamotropha parramattellus, Calamotropha typhivorus,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 46
abjectella, afra, agryppina, anticella, argenteociliella, argyrostola, athena, bicornutella, bradleyi, camilla, cleopatra, danutae, diakonoffi, diodonta, discellus, euphrosyne, fuscacostalis, fuscivittalis, heliocaustus, janusella, joskeaella, kuchleini, lattini, lempkei, malgasella, martini, megalopunctata, mesostrigalis, mimosa, niveicostellus, paludella, psaltrias, robustella, schoenmanni, snelleni, stachi, subdiodonta, toonderi, torpidellus, toxophorus, tripartitus, virra, wallengreni, xantholeuca, xanthypa, zoma,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, Gambia, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Typha latifolia,

 

Calamotropha paludella
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
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Live (GM)
 
Live (NA)
 
Distribution Map
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