Imbrasia dione, commonly known as the African Moon Moth, is a large moth native to Africa. It belongs to the Saturniidae family, known for their impressive wingspans and striking wing patterns. The adult moths are known for their vibrant colors and prominent eye spots on their wings, which serve to deter predators. Their larvae, or caterpillars, feed on a variety of host plants and are also notable for their distinctive appearance.
This specimen is encased in a 9”x9” frame.