Amphicallia thelwalli explained
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
- Amphicallia thelwalli thelwalli (Malawi)
- Amphicallia thelwalli tigris (Butler, 1883) (Kenya, Uganda)
- Amphicallia thelwalli zebra (Rogenhofer, 1894) (Tanzania)
Notes and References
- Web site: Savela . Markku . Amphicallia thelwalli (Druce, 1882) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 21, 2019.
- Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2019 . Amphicallia thelwalli (Druce, 1882) . Afromoths . August 21, 2019.