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Borbo fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855)
Subspecies
[
Borbo
] fatuellus fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855)
-
caffraria
(Plötz, 1883)
-
cinerea
(Mabille; Holland, 1896)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
19
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
1453
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
133
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
UBQ
:
Can be found in nearly all types of habitats
UBQ
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
AFR
:
Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated
AFR
Biology
Flight period:
Ecology
Host plants:
Poaceae
- Ehrharta
- Panicum
- Pennisetum
- Setaria
Poaceae
- Ehrharta
- Panicum
- Pennisetum
- Setaria
Records
All subspecies
subspecies fatuellus
1.
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2.
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Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011