Ceiba pentandra
The larvae feed within the fruit of pomegranates. In Africa they have also been recorded feeding on "Elaeis guineensis" (African oil palm) (Arecaceae), "Zea mays" (Poaceae), "Gossypium" sp. and "Ceiba pentandra" (Malvaceae), as well as flowers of "Pandanus" sp. and "Typha domingensis" (Typhaceae)