African Moths Gambia


     

Exelastis pumilio (Meyrick, 1913)

 

SYNONYMS
Marasmarcha tenax, Marasmarcha liophanes, Exelastis bergeri, Exelastis tenax, Mimaesoptilus gilvidorsis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 14
atomosa, boireaui, crespuscularis, crudipennis, ebalensis, hulstaerti, luqueti, montischristi, phlyctaenias, pilum, pumilio, robinsoni, viettei, vuattouxi,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Chad, DRCongo, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, La Reunion, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Nigeria, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Cajanus indicus, Cajanus cajan, Dolichos, Lablab purpureus, Oryza sativa, Vigna mungo, Alysicarpus vaginalis, Desmodium,

Exelastis pumilio
Upperside (TZ)
 
Upperside (TZ)
 
Upperside (TZ)
Exelastis pumilio   Exelastis pumilio   Exelastis pumilio
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