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, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Senegal, Seychelles, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Zimbabwe,

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Gramineae, Leguminosae, Polygonum aviculare, Stenotaphrum dimidiatum, Zea mays.

Nomophila noctuella
Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
 
Live (ZA)
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Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © R. Goff
 
Photo © A. Liebenberg
Live (BW)
 
 
Distribution Map
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