Antigastra catalaunalis - Red-veined pearl

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Antigastra catalaunalis

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Mt Bunga, northwestern Gorongosa National Park.

Species details:

Notes:
Distribution: Throughout Africa.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
SolanaceaeSolanum (Larval food plant)
Related plant species:
PedaliaceaeSesamum angolense (Larval food plant)
PedaliaceaeSesamum indicum (Larval food plant)
PoaceaePanicum maximum (Larval food plant)
VerbenaceaeDuranta erecta (Larval food plant)
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: Antigastra catalaunalis .
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=402810, retrieved 3 December 2024

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