African Moths Gambia


     

Mussidia nigrivenella Ragnot, 1888

Black Veined Knothorn.

SYNONYMS

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 6
fiorii, irisella, melanoneura, nigrivenella, physostigmatis, semipectinella,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Detritophagous, Zea mays, Gossypium, Theobroma cacao, Afzelia quanzensis, Cedrela, Ceratonia siliqua, Ficus, Khaya nyasica, Kigellia aethiopica, Parinari, Parkia biglobosa, Sorghum, Strychnos, Phaseolus lunatus, Physostigma venenosum,

Mussidia nigrivenella
Upperside (GM)
 
Upperside (GM)
 
Underside (GM)
Mussidia nigrivenella   Mussidia nigrivenella   Mussidia nigrivenella
 
 
 
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