Biology:Lobobunaea acetes
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | L. acetes
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| Lobobunaea acetes (Westwood, 1849)[1]
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Lobobunaea acetes is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae first described by John O. Westwood in 1849. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Uganda.[2]
Taxonomy
Lobobunaea leopoldi is treated as a valid species by some sources.
Gallery
Adult from the Central African Republic
References
- ↑ Rougerie, R.; Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". http://www.lepbarcoding.org/saturnidae/species_checklists.php.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Lobobunaea acetes (Westwood, 1849)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/LOBOACET. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13847434 entry
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