The Leroy Simon Collection

Titaea lemoulti
TYE-tay-uhmmleh-MOULT-eye
(Schaus, 1905) (Dysdaemonia)

Titaea lemoulti female, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti first instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti second instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti molt to third instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti third instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti molt to fourth instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti fourth instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti fourth instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

Titaea lemoulti fifth instar, Ecuador, courtesy of Leroy Simon.

This page about Titaea lemoulti has been created by Bill Oehlke at oehlkew@islandtelecom.com
Comments, suggestions and/or additional information are welcomed by Bill.

TAXONOMY: Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802 Family: Saturniidae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834 Subfamily: Arsenurinae, Jordan, 1922 Tribe: Arsenurini, Jordan, 1922 Genus: Titaea, Hubner, [1823] Species: lemoulti, (Schaus, 1905)

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