Naroma varipes
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| Species: | N. varipes
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| Naroma varipes (Walker, 1865)
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The Fig tree moth (Naroma varipes) is a species of moth in the family Lymantriidae, that is native to tropical and southern Africa.[1] Its larval food plants include the fig species F. thonningii, F. sur and F. natalensis.[1] They have white hind-wings and creamy white fore-wings, that are marked with a row of dark dots.
References
- ^ a b c Goff, R. "Naroma varipes, (Walker, 1865)". African Moths. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
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