Amphicallia thelwalli

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Amphicallia thelwalli
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A. thelwalli
Binomial name
Amphicallia thelwalli
(H. Druce, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Hypercompe thelwalliH. Druce, 1882
  • Callimorpha incomparabilisMabille, 1891
  • Hypercompa tigrisButler, 1883
  • Callimorpha zebraRogenhofer, 1894

Amphicallia thelwalli is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Herbert Druce in 1882. It is found in south-eastern Africa. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 70 mm.

Larvae of subspecies tigris have been recorded on Crotalaria species.

Subspecies

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Amphicallia thelwalli (Druce, 1882)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Amphicallia thelwalli (Druce, 1882)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 21, 2019.