Eudocima imperator ( Boisduval, 1833 )

Borth, Robert J. & Kons, Hugo L., 2022, Mitochondrial genetics of Ophiderini, with a new species from the Eudocima phalonia species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Calpinae), Zootaxa 5148 (1), pp. 1-151 : 17

Eudocima imperator ( Boisduval, 1833)

( Figs 9 : G–H, 19: D, 24: M–Q, 31: B, 92: F)

This large sexually dimorphic species is separated from E. boseae and all other Eudocima species as described under E. boseae (above). It is a Madagascar endemic sympatric with E. boseae .

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FIGURE 9. Eudocima materna group and African Eudocima adults (dorsal aspect).