Zebronia Phenice
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''Zebronia phenice'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by
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in 1782. It is found in Cameroon, Mayotte, the Democratic Republic of Congo,
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, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana,
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, Kenya, La Réunion, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania,
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, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Afro Moths
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Moths described in 1782 Spilomelinae Moths of Africa {{Margaroniini-stub