Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes caffra is an Erebidae moth described in 1863, found across multiple southern African countries, whose larvae feed on Acacia karroo.
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. This species was first formally described by Wallengren in 1863. It can be found in Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Gambia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The larvae of Thyretes caffra feed on Acacia karroo.
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Lophocampa annulosa Walker, 1855
Arrade destituta Walker, 1865
Halone prosenes Turner, 1940
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872
Zale perculta Franclemont, 1964
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