Eudocima materna - Dot underwing

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Eudocima materna

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Coutada 12, Sofala, Mozambique

Species details:

Notes: The image shows a female
Distribution: Widespread in Africa and Madagascar.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
Related plant species:
AnacardiaceaeMangifera indica (Larval foodplant)
MenispermaceaeCocculus hirsutus (Larval foodplant)
MenispermaceaeDioscoreophyllum cumminsii var. leptotrichos (Larval foodplant)
MenispermaceaeTiliacora funifera (Larval foodplant)
MenispermaceaeTinospora caffra (Larval foodplant)
MusaceaeMusa × paradisiaca (Larval foodplant)
SolanaceaeSolanum lycopersicum (Larval foodplant)
VitaceaeVitis vinifera (Larval foodplant)
Literature: africanmoths.com

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Eudocima materna .
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403090, retrieved 29 March 2025

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