African Moths Gambia


 

Gonimbrasia wahlbergii (Druce, 1896)

 

SYNONYMS
Antheraea osiris,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 39
affinis, alcestris, anna, balachowskyi, belina, birbiri, bubo, carnegiei, cocaulti, congolensis, conradsi, cytherea, desena, dissimilis, elgoniana, ellisoni, entebeensis, fletcheri, fucata, godarti, hecate, hoehnelii, kaguruensis, mariae, mbiziana, miranda, murphyiana, occidentalis, osiris, pales, persicutus, properubida, rectilineata, ruvuensis, tyrrhea, ufipana, ukerewensis, wahlbergii, zambesina,

 

DISTRIBUTION
DRCongo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Psidium guajava, Mangifera indicca, Quercus, Ricinus communis, Schinus molle, Trema bracteolata, Maerua, Maesobotrya vermeulenii, Acacia mearnsii, Prunus persica,

Gonimbrasia wahlbergii
Upperside
 

Upperside

 
Upperside
Gonimbrasia wahlbergii   Gonimbrasia wahlbergii   Gonimbrasia wahlbergii
Photo: Oxford Museum
 

Photo: Oxford Museum

 
Photo: Oxford Museum
Underside
 
Larva
 
Live
Gonimbrasia wahlbergii   Gonimbrasia wahlbergii   Gonimbrasia wahlbergii
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: K. Wolfe
 
Photo: K. Wolfe
Live (ZA)
 
 
Distribution Map
Gonimbrasia wahlbergii     Map
Photo: T. Baron