ANTISTATHMOPTERA OF THE WORLD

Updated as per Pinhey's Emperor Moths of South and South-Central Africa, 1972, April 17, 2006
Updated as per Bouyer's Catalogue of African Saturniidae, 1999, April 17, 2006
Updated as per personal communication with Thierry Bouyer, May 2006

ANTISTATHMOPTERA OF THE WORLD

Antistathmoptera daltonae, Usambara Mountains, Tanzania

ANTISTATHMOPTERA TAMS, 1935

Antistathmoptera belong to the Urotini tribe of the subfamily Saturniinae, Family Saturniidae; moths in this tribe are found in Africa.
P indicates an image is available.
In September 2003, Thierry Bouyer writes there are now three species/subspecies in this genus: "daltonae daltonae (Usambara Mts, Tanzania), daltonae granti (Morogoro region, Tanzania), and daltonae rectangulata (S. Malawi, S. Zambia and Mozambique)."

Listing of Antistathmoptera
P daltonae Tams, 1935 Northeast Tanzania: Usambara Mountains
P daltonae granti Bouyer, 2006, Tanzania: Morogoro Region
P daltonae rectangulata Pinhey, 1968 Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Rhodesia-Zambia border, southeast Zambia, southern Malawi

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