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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Araeopteron ecphaea
Araeopteron ecphaeaHampson, 1914
  1. Erebidae
  2. Boletobiinae
  3. Araeopteronini
  4. Araeopteron
  5.  ecphaea
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TL: South Nigeria, 7 miles S of Baro

MU

FU

12 mm

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    FrançaisNigériane
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaePhragmites australisCommon Reed
  • Links
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    Afro MothsJurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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Adult, upperside.

Armin DahlGreece, Κέρκυρα

Adult, upperside.

Claudio LabriolaItaly

Adult, upperside.

Pier Francesco MurgiaItaly, Quartucciu

Adult, upperside.

Faluke LukeSpain, Almería
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