Eudocima divitiosa - Spotless underwing

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Eudocima divitiosa
Eudocima divitiosa
Eudocima divitiosa
Eudocima divitiosa
Eudocima divitiosa
Eudocima divitiosa

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Ndundu Lodge, Vumba (left) and Zebra Ranger Camp, Bela Vista, Gorongosa National Park.

Species details:

Notes: Photo left shows a female; the other images the male
Distribution: Widespread in tropical Africa and South Africa.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
MenispermaceaeTinospora (Larval foodplant)
RutaceaeCitrus (Larval foodplant)
Related plant species:
MenispermaceaeDioscoreophyllum cumminsii var. leptotrichos (Larval foodplant)
MusaceaeMusa paradisiaca (Larval foodplant)
Literature: africanmoths.com

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Eudocima divitiosa .
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403080, retrieved 26 April 2024

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