Orthogonioptilum concordia
Orthogonioptilum concordia
(Bouyer, 1992)
| TAXONOMY:
Superfamily: Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802
Family: Saturniidae Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Subfamily: Micragoninae, Cockerell, 1914
Genus: Orthogonioptilum, Karsch, 1893 | |
MIDI MUSIC
"Moon River"
copyright C. Odenkirk
ON.OFF
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DISTRIBUTION:
Orthogonioptilum concordia
(wingspan: males: mm; females: ) flies in
Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This moth is probably the same as O. silvaticum Darge, 1992.
Visit Orthogonioptilum silvaticum
for pictures and additional information.
FLIGHT TIMES AND PREFERRED FOOD PLANTS:
This moth probably
flies in April and has ben taken in September.
Orthogonioptilum concordia larvae
feed on
ECLOSION, SCENTING AND MATING:
EGGS, LARVAE, COCOONS AND PUPAE:
Larval Food Plants
It is hoped that this alphabetical listing followed by the common
name of the foodplant will prove useful. The list is not exhaustive.
Experimenting with closely related foodplants is worthwhile.
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