Decachorda aspersa Bouvier, 1927
| FAMILY | Saturniidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Saturniinae |
| GENUS | Decachorda |
| SPECIES | aspersa |
| AUTHOR | Bouvier, 1927 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | D.[ecachorda] aspersa |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Guinea, Dinguiraye. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, MNHN; Allotype ♀, MNHN. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Bouvier E. L. 1927b. Sur les saturniens du genre Decachorda. - Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 33(2):146-149. |
| PAGINATION |
148
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Central African Republic | Rougeot P.-C. 1962a. Les Lépidoptères de l'Afrique noire occidentale. Attacidés (= Saturniidés). - Bulletin de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire (A) 14(4):1-214. | 65 | |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Katanga | N. Voaden | |
| Guinea | Bouvier E. L. 1927b. Sur les saturniens du genre Decachorda. - Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 33(2):146-149. | 148 | |
| Kenya | Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. - — :i-xi, 1-150, pls 1-43. | 47 | |
| Sierra Leone | P. Basquin | ||
| Zimbabwe | Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. - — :i-xi, 1-150, pls 1-43. | 47 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Poaceae | Chloris virgata | South Africa | Pinhey E. C. G. 1972b. Emperor moths of South and South-Central Africa. - — :i-xi, 1-150, pls 1-43. | 47 |
| Undefined | Undefined Grasses | East Africa | Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). - Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society 35(311):94-100; (313) 177-195. | 98 |
