108. Gnophodes betsimena parmeno (Doubleday, 1849)

WL: 35mm. The species is a forest element known from riparian forest, open forest and dense savanna. The subspecies occurs from Guinea-Bissau to Nigeria, and Cameroon to DRC, Zambia, Uganda, western Tanzania and Kenya, southern Sudan and Ethiopia. The caterpillars feed on several Poaceae .

Previous references. Regions: Bafatá, Bolama, Quinara. Authors: Aurivillius (1910), Bacelar (1949), Bivarde-Sousa et al. (2008a).

Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: NF; CS: I.