Epiphora mythimnia - White-ringed atlas

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Epiphora mythimnia

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Camp Amalinda, Matobo Hills.

Species details:

Notes:
Distribution: Gabon, DRC, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
Related plant species:
BignoniaceaeFernandoa magnifica (Larval foodplant)
EuphorbiaceaeCroton gratissimus var. gratissimus (Larval foodplant)
EuphorbiaceaeCroton sylvaticus (Larval foodplant)
RhamnaceaeHelinus integrifolius (Larval foodplant)
RhamnaceaeZiziphus mauritiana (Larval foodplant)
RhamnaceaeZiziphus mucronata (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: Epiphora mythimnia .
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=402520, retrieved 6 November 2025

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