Xanthisthisa niveifrons - White-headed Thorn

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Xanthisthisa niveifrons

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Ndundu Lodge Vumba.

Species details:

Note:
Distribution: Known from Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa but likely more widespread.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
PinaceaePinus (Larval foodplant)
Related plant species:
Literature: 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: Xanthisthisa niveifrons .
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403540, retrieved 19 March 2024

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