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Heniocha apollonia - Southern Marbled Emperor

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Heniocha apollonia

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Silvermist Cottage, Troutbeck.

Species details:

Notes: The image shows the female
Distribution: Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa
Related plant families:
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Related plant species:
Fabaceae subfamily MimosoideaeAcacia karroo (Larval foodplant)
Literature: africanmoths.com
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Heniocha apollonia .
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=401790, retrieved 19 April 2025

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