Thaumetopoea bonjeani, the cedar processionary, is a moth in the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Harold Powell in 1922 and it is found in Morocco.
Thaumetopoea bonjeani | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Subfamily: | Thaumetopoeinae |
Genus: | Thaumetopoea |
Species: | T. bonjeani |
Binomial name | |
Thaumetopoea bonjeani Powell, 1922 | |
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The moths are on wing from July to October.
The larvae feed on cedar species.
Taxon identifiers |
---|
![]() | This article on a moth of the family Notodontidae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |