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Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852)

- endogramma (Meyrick, 1922)
- endophaea (Meyrick, 1930)
- suffiata (Yano, 1963)

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Convolvulaceae
    - Convolvulus
    - Pharbitis nil

Distribution

Known from Rep. S. Africa, The Gambia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Congo, Uganda, Cameroun, Tchad, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Réunion Island.



Pterophorus albidus
Photographer: Cees Gielis
Pterophorus albidus
Photographer: Cees Gielis
Pterophorus albidus
Photographer: Cees Gielis

last modified 27 December 2011