Gonimbrasia tyrrhea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Saturniidae
- Genus
- Gonimbrasia
- Species
- Gonimbrasia tyrrhea
- Scientific Name
- Gonimbrasia tyrrhea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Gonimbrasia tyrrhea
Gonimbrasia tyrrhea, the zigzag emperor moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1776. It is found in central and southern Africa.
The wingspan is 90–120 mm.
The larvae feed on Acacia mollissima, Malus, Fagus, Salix and Laburnum species.
...Gonimbrasia tyrrhea in languages:
- English
- Zig-Zag Emperor Silkmoth
- English
- Zigzag Emperor
- English
- Willow-tree Emperor-moth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Gonimbrasia abayana
- Gonimbrasia affinis
- Gonimbrasia alcestris
- Gonimbrasia alia
- Gonimbrasia alopia
- Gonimbrasia anna
- Gonimbrasia antelata
- Gonimbrasia anthina
- Gonimbrasia anthinoides
- Gonimbrasia balachowskyi
- Gonimbrasia bamendana
- Gonimbrasia belayneshae
- Gonimbrasia belina
- Gonimbrasia bicolor
- Gonimbrasia birbiri
- Gonimbrasia bouvieri
- Gonimbrasia broschi
- Gonimbrasia bubo
- Gonimbrasia bundukuensis
- Gonimbrasia capdevillei
- Gonimbrasia carnegiei
- Gonimbrasia clarissima
- Gonimbrasia cleoris
- Gonimbrasia cocaulti
- Gonimbrasia congolensis
- Gonimbrasia conradsi
- Gonimbrasia dargei
- Gonimbrasia desena
- Gonimbrasia dissimilis
- Gonimbrasia eblis
- Gonimbrasia elgoniana
- Gonimbrasia ellisoni
- Gonimbrasia emini
- Gonimbrasia entebbeensis
- Gonimbrasia fasciata
- Gonimbrasia felderi
- Gonimbrasia flammeola
- Gonimbrasia fletcheri
- Gonimbrasia formosissima
- Gonimbrasia franciscixavieri
- Gonimbrasia fucata
- Gonimbrasia godarti
- Gonimbrasia gueinzii
- Gonimbrasia hecate
- Gonimbrasia helena
- Gonimbrasia hoehnelii
- Gonimbrasia hurumai
- Gonimbrasia jamesoni
- Gonimbrasia jefferyi
- Gonimbrasia kaguruensis
- Gonimbrasia kiliensis
- Gonimbrasia kilumilorum
- Gonimbrasia kohlli
- Gonimbrasia kondoana
- Gonimbrasia krucki
- Gonimbrasia lucida
- Gonimbrasia lunaemons
- Gonimbrasia macrops
- Gonimbrasia macrothyris
- Gonimbrasia maranguensis
- Gonimbrasia mariae
- Gonimbrasia mbarikana
- Gonimbrasia mbiziana
- Gonimbrasia melanops
- Gonimbrasia miranda
- Gonimbrasia mitfordi
- Gonimbrasia murphyiana
- Gonimbrasia myrtea
- Gonimbrasia nyassana
- Gonimbrasia occidentalis
- Gonimbrasia osiris
- Gonimbrasia pales
- Gonimbrasia perscitus
- Gonimbrasia properubida
- Gonimbrasia rectilineata
- Gonimbrasia renvazorum
- Gonimbrasia rhodina
- Gonimbrasia ruandana
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- Gonimbrasia staudingeri
- Gonimbrasia subflava
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- Gonimbrasia ungemachti
- Gonimbrasia venus
- Gonimbrasia wahlbergina
- Gonimbrasia werneri
- Gonimbrasia xanthomma
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