African Moths Gambia


 

Nudaurelia dione (Fabricius, 1793)

 

SYNONYMS
Bombyx dione, Nudaurelia butleri, Nudaurelia camerunensis, Nudaurelia flavescens, Nudaurelia lutea, Nusaurelia petiveri, Nudaurelia simplicia, Imbrasia dione,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 52
alopia, antelata, anthina, anthinoides, bamendana, belayneshae, bicolor, bouvieri, broschi, bunbukeunsis, capdevillei, carnegiei, clarissima, dargei, dione, dionysiae, eblis, emini, fasciata, flammeola, formosissima, gueinzii, helena, hurumai, jamesoni, kiliensis, kilumilorum, kohlli, kondoana, krucki, lucida, macrops, macrothyris, maranguensis, mariae, mbarikana, melanops, mitfordi, mpalenis, myrtea, nyassana, rectilineata, renvazorum, rhodina, richelmanni, rubra, staudingeri, subflava, ungemachi, venus, wahlbergina, xanthomma,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DRCongo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Vernicia fordii, Vernicia montana, Bauhinia petersiana, Anacardium, Diplorhynchus mossambicensis, Eugenia, Khaya anthotheca, Psidium Guajava, Spondias, Chlorophora excelsa, Theobroma cacao, Antidesma membranaceum, Milicia exelsa, Acacia auriculiformis, Ricinodendron heudelotii, Vitex madiensis,

Nudaurelia dione
Upperside (GA)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
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Photo: JL. Albert
 

Photo: Oxford Museum

 

Photo: Oxford Museum

Upperside
 
Upperside
 
Upperside (KE)
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Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: P. Buckham-Bonnet
Underside (GA)
 
Larva (DRC)
 
Larva (DRC)
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Photo: JL. Albert
 
Photo: P. Latham
 
Photo: P. Latham
Live (CM)
 
Live (LR)
 
Distribution Map
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Photo: A. Guyonnet
 
Photo: M. Stanton