African Moths Gambia


     

Oraesia provocans Walker, 1858

Provocative Calpe

 

SYNONYMS
Oraesia cuprea, Oraesia hartmanni, Calpe provocans,

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 10
albescens, cerne, emarginata, intrusa, pierronii, politzari, provocans, trilobliqua, wintgensi,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, Congo, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Cissampelos pareira, Cissampelos torulosa, Cissampelos capensis, Prunus persica, Prunus armeniaca, Prunus domestica, Malus domestica, Adenia gummifera, Pyrus,

 

Oraesia provocans
Upperside (RW)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (ZW)
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Photo © Charaxes
 
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Photo © R. Butler
Upperside (TZ)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
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Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
 
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