African Moths Gambia


     

Notarcha quaternalis, (Zeller, 1852)

Fourth Pearl.

 

SYNONYMS
Botys quaternalis, Haritala quarternalis,

 

SPECIES IN GENUS :- 7
cassusalis, digitalis, muscerdalis, obrinusalis, quarternalis, temeratalis, viettalis,



DISTRIBUTION
Botswana, Comoros, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, La Reunion, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe,


 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Sida rhombifolia, Grewia, Helicteres isora, Schima noronhae, Randia scortechinii,

Notarcha quaternalis
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
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Photo: Oxford Museum
 
 
Upperside
 
Underside
 
Live
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Photo: R. Butler
Live

 

Live
 
Photo: M. Stanton
Distribution Map
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Photo: H. Roland
 
Photo: A. Liebenberg