African Moths Gambia


     

Erebus walkeri (Butler, 1875)

NB. E. macrops is now regarded as E.walkeri in Africa.

SYNONYMS
Patula walkeri, Nyctipao valceri, Eupatula macrops,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 2
atavistis, walkeri,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, Comoros, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Entada, Citrus, Gossypium, Pseudoentada natalensis, Adenopodia spicata, Cordia caffra,

 

Erebus walkeri
Upperside (GA)
 
Upperside (TZ)
 
Underside (GA)
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Photo © JL. Albert
 
Photo © University Museum Oslo. © W & J De Prins
 
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Live (CM)
 
Live (ZA)
 
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Live (TZ)
 
 
Distribution Map
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