African Moths Gambia


     

Disparctia vittata (Druce, 1898)

SYNONYMS
Spilarctia vittata, Creatonotos buea,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 3
thomensis, varicolor, vittata.

 

DISTRIBUTION
Cameroon, DRCongo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda.

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Vernonia amygdalina, Cordia abyssinica, Cordia africana, Manihot esculenta, Phytolacca dodecantdra,.

Disparctica vittata
Upperside (TZ)
 
Underside (CM)
 
Live (UG)
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Live (UG)
 
Live (CM)
 
Distribution map
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