African Moths Gambia


 

Rohaniella pygmaea (Maassen, 1885)

Pigmy Emperor.

SYNONYMS
Bunaea pygmaea, Bunaea pygela,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 1
pygmaea

 

DISTRIBUTION
Angola, DRCongo, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Burkea africana,

Rohaniella pygmaea
Upperside (ZW)
 
Upperside
 
Upperside
Rohaniella pygmaea   Rohaniella pygmaea   Rohaniella pygmaea
Photo: R. Butler
  Photo: Oxford Museum  
Photo: Oxford Museum
Upperside (ZM)
 
Live (ZA)
 
Live (ZA)
Rohaniella pygmaea   Rohaniella pygmaea   Rohaniella pygmaea
Photo: Oxford Museum
 
Photo: A. Liebenberg
 
Photo: H. Roland
Live (ZA)
 
 
Distribution Map
Rohaniella pygmaea     Map
Photo J. Young