Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) sestertia (Felder, 1874)

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Material examined. Oromia Region, Mutulu. 2200 m. V.2009. Leg. Kravchenko V.

Literature. Behounek et al. 2010; Dufay 1970, Dufay 1972; Dufay & Laporte 1977; Hacker 1999; Hacker et al. 2001; Wiltshire 1990.

General distribution pattern. In tropical and subtropical Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda; its area is expanded towards the Arabian Peninsula (Yemen).

Distribution in Ethiopia. Everywhere except highlands above 3.000 m and deserts. Common.