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Anaphe panda

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Anaphe panda
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A. panda
Binomial name
Anaphe panda
(Boisduval, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Bombyx panda Boisduval, 1847
  • Anaphe infracta Walsingham, 1885
  • Anaphe panda var. leplaei Mayné, 1914

Anaphe panda is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It was described by Boisduval in 1847. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and Gambia.[1]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Bridelia species and Chaetocarpus africanus.

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