African Moths Gambia


 

Cecidothyris pexa (Hampson, 1906)

Clouded Lattice.

SYNONYMS
Rhodoneura pexa, Cecidothyris guttulata,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 7
affinia, chrysotherma, longicorpa, orbiferalis, parobifera, pexa, tyrannica,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, DRCongo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
In Galls on Terminalia, Terminalia sericea, Terminalia avicennioides,

Cecidothyris pexa
Upperside (ZW)
 
Live (NA)
 
Live ssp. guttulata (DRC)
Cecidothyris pexa   Cecidothyris pexa   Cecidothyris pexa
Photo: R. Butler
 
Photo: H. Roland
 
Photo: N. Voaden
Live (ZA)
 
 
Distribution Map
Cecidothyris pexa   m   Map
Photo: H. Roland