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Chrysiridia rhipheus, the
Madagascan sunset moth, is a
species of day-flying moth of the
family Uraniidae. It is
considered one of the most impressive...
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Chrysiridia croesus (Gerstaecker, 1871) –
African sunset moth,
Croesus moth (East Africa)
Chrysiridia rhipheus (Drury, 1773) or
Chrysiridia madagascariensis...
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Chrysiridia croesus, the East
African sunset moth, is a moth of the
family Uraniidae. As
suggested by its
common name, it is
found in East Africa, including...
- the
Lepidopteran with the
longest wingspan Madagascan sunset moth (
Chrysiridia rhipheus),
considered to be one of the most
impressive and beautiful...
- that
occur in the
tropics of the world.
Three of its
genera (Alcides,
Chrysiridia, and Urania) are
essentially diurnal,
although some
crepuscular activity...
- bright, butterfly-like
colors and are
called sunset moths (for
example Chrysiridia rhipheus). Such
moths are
apparently toxic and the
bright colors are...
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distributed in
tropical regions around the
Indian Ocean Chrysiridia madagascariensis, a
synonym for
Chrysiridia rhipheus, the
Madagascan sunset moth, a day-flying...
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easily by
structural differences in
their antennae (e.g. bipectinate).
Chrysiridia rhipheus (Uraniidae), the day-flying
Madagascan sunset moth, has butterfly-like...
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moths are
species of the
genus Urania in the Americas, and of the
genus Chrysiridia in Africa. The only
species from
mainland Africa is from
Tanzania is...
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tomato frog.
Masoala is also home to the day-flying
sunset moth,
Chrysiridia rhipheus. The
Madagascar serpent-eagle was
recently rediscovered here...
