Ludia goniata Rothschild, 1907
FAMILY | Saturniidae |
SUBFAMILY | Saturniinae |
GENUS | Ludia |
SPECIES | goniata |
AUTHOR | Rothschild, 1907 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Ludia goniata, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, Eastern Cape], Natal, Grahamstown. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Syntypes 9♂, 6♀, BMNH; type no LEP 1970, OUMNH (see W. Rothschild 1927: 282). |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Rothschild W. 1907c. New African Saturniidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 20:1-10. |
PAGINATION |
9-10
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Species pictures



Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Mozambique | Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. - — :i-xi, 1-150, pls 1-43. | 120 | |
South Africa | Eastern Cape | Rothschild W. 1907c. New African Saturniidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 20:1-10. | 10 |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Rothschild W. 1907c. New African Saturniidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 20:1-10. | 10 |
Tanzania | Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. - — :i-xi, 1-150, pls 1-43. | 120 |
Host Plants
Unknown