''Nausinoe geometralis'' is a species of
moth of the family
Crambidae described by
Achille Guenée in 1854. It can be found in western, southern and eastern Africa, from
Ghana to
South Africa and some islands of the
Indian Ocean as well as in Australasia,
Australia
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and
India.
Known host plants of ''N. geometralis'' are
Oleaceae species, especially in the genus ''
Jasminum''.
References
External links
''African Moths'': distribution map and pictures of ''Nausinoe geometralis''
Moths described in 1854
Spilomelinae
Moths of Africa
Moths of Madagascar
Moths of Mauritius
Moths of Réunion
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