Actias sinensis x Actias dubernardi

by Franz Renner and Rainer Plontke.

Actias sinensis x Actias dubernardi male, courtesy of Rainer Plontke,
hybridization by Franz Renner

Actias sinensis x Actias dubernardi female, courtesy of Rainer Plontke,
hybridization by Franz Renner

Dr. Rainer Plontke reared the larvae of a hybridization obtained by Franz Renner of an Actias sinensis male with an Actias dubernardi female. Franz provided eggs to Rainer who reared the larvae successsfully on Liquidamber (sweetgum).

Larval images below courtesy of Rainer Plontke.

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