TL: Egypt, Ramleh, near Alexandria
15 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishBlack-olive Caterpillar Moth
EnglishBungee Caterpillar
FrançaisNyctéole égyptienne
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Anacardiaceae Mangifera Combretaceae Bucida Combretaceae Terminalia Ericaceae Rhododendron Rhododendron Fabaceae Cynometra Malvaceae Heritiera Oleaceae Olea Rosaceae Prunus Cherry Salicaceae Salix Willow Tamaricaceae Tamarix Tamarisk
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Characoma nilotica Rogenhofer, 1882
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Lepiforum e. V.
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
North American Moth Photographers Group
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