Lobobunaea phaedusa

Lobobunaea phaedusa
loh-boh-BEWE-nay-uhmmfay-DOO-suh
(Drury, 1780) (Phalaena (Attacus))

Lobobunaea phaedusa male, La Lope National Park, Ogooue-Ivindo, Gabon,
reared on Eucalyptus rotundifolia, courtesy of Thibaud Decaens.

Lobobunaea phaedusa female (verso), La Lope National Park, Ogooue-Ivindo, Gabon,
reared on Eucalyptus rotundifolia, courtesy of Thibaud Decaens.

Lobobunaea phaedusa fifth instar, La Lope National Park, Ogooue-Ivindo, Gabon,
reared on Eucalyptus rotundifolia, courtesy of Thibaud Decaens.

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TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802
Family: Saturniidae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Subfamily: Saturniinae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Tribe: Bunaeini, Packard, 1902
Genus: Lobobunaea, Packard, 1901

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