Orthogonioptilum chaminadei

Orthogonioptilum chaminadei
Darge, 1996

Orthogonioptilum chaminadei

TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802
Family: Saturniidae Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Subfamily: Micragoninae, Cockerell, 1914
Genus: Orthogonioptilum, Karsch, 1893

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DISTRIBUTION:

Orthogonioptilum chaminadei inhabits the Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Togo in Africa. It can probably also be found in Benin and Nigeria.

FLIGHT TIMES AND PREFERRED FOOD PLANTS:

This moth flies from .

Orthogonioptilum chaminadei larval hosts are unknown.

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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