African Moths Gambia


     

Bocchoris inspersalis (Zeller, 1852)

Dotted Sable.

SYNONYMS
Botys inspersalis, Desmia afflictalis, Aediodes bootananlis, Aediodes quarternalis, Hymenia pusaensis, Bocchoris stellalis,

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 7
borbonensis, gallienalis, inspersalis, isakalis, labyrinthalis, nuclealis, rufiflavalis,

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Arachis hypogaea, Triplochiton scleroxylon, Telanthera versicolor,

 

 

 

 

Bocchoris inspersalis
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (SL)
 
Upperside (ZW)
Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
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Upperside (MZ)
 
Upperside (GH)
 
Upperside (GM)
Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
 
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
 
Photo © R. Goff
Underside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (GM)
Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
Live (ZA)
 
Live (DRC)
 
Distribution Map
Bocchoris inspersalis   Bocchoris inspersalis   Map
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Photo © N. Voaden