Pterophorus ceraunia
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Pterophorus ceraunia is a moth
of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
It is mostly white with distinct black fringe markings.
The larvae feed on Merremia hederacea and Oldenlandia corymbosa.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
It is mostly white with distinct black fringe markings.
The larvae feed on Merremia hederacea and Oldenlandia corymbosa.