African Moths Gambia


     

Stoermeriana aculeata (Walker, 1865)

 

SYNONYMS
Megasoma aculeata, Stoermeriana scapulosa, Streblote aculeata,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 46
abbayensis, abyssinicia, aculeata, acuminata, amblycalymma, amphilecta, basale, callizona, camerunicum, cervina, chavalloni, coilotoma, collenettei, confusum, congoense, craterum, das, directa, distinguenda, eccrita, fuliginosa, fusca, gamma, graberii, laportei, livida, makomanum, mirabilis, muriniscolor, nabata, ocellata, oinopa, pachyla, pamphenges, pygmaeorum, saanayetae, singulare, sjostedti, sminthocara, superba, tamsi, tessmanni, thomensis, versicolora, viettei, vinacea,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Kenya, South Africa,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Maesopsis eminii, Pinus leiophylla, Pinua patula, Trichilia dregeana,

 

Stoermeriana aculeata
Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Eggs (ZA)
Stoermeriana aculeata   Stoermeriana aculeata   Stoermeriana aculeata
Photo © Oxford University Museum © R. Goff
 
Photo © Oxford University Museum © R. Goff
 
Photo © J. Heyns
Cocoon (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
Stoermeriana aculeata   Stoermeriana aculeata   Stoermeriana aculeata
Photo © J. Heyns
 
Photo © J. Heyns
 
Photo © J. Heyns
 
Distribution Map
 
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