Agoma trimenii - Trimen's false tiger

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Agoma trimenii
Agoma trimenii
Agoma trimenii

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Chitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park.

Species details:

Note:
Distribution: Widespread in tropical africa and South Africa.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
VitaceaeCissus (Larval foodplant)
VitaceaeRhoicissus (Larval foodplant)
Related plant species:
VitaceaeCissus quadrangularis (Larval foodplant)
Literature: Picker, M., Griffiths, C. & Weaving, A. (2002), Field guide to Insects of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 354 ,
Pinhey, E.C.G. (1979), Moths of Southern Africa, A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, p. 158,
Pinhey, E.C.G. (1975), Some Well Known African Moths, Bundu Series, Longman Rhodesia, p. 73,
africanmoths.com

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Agoma trimenii .
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403520, retrieved 28 March 2024

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