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Gonometa postica (Walker, 1855),
known commonly as the
African wild silk moth, burn worm, and brandwurm, is a
large species of
African moth
belonging to...
- 1914)
Gonometa badia (Aurivillius, 1927)
Gonometa bicolor (Dewitz, 1881)
Gonometa c****ndra Druce, 1887
Gonometa christyi (Sharpe, 1902)
Gonometa effusa...
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Gonometa bicolor is a moth of the
family Lasiocampidae. It is
known from Angola.
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Gonometa bicolor. Hermann, Dewitz...
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Lasiocampinae Genus:
Phoberopsis Lajonquière, 1972 Species: P. ferox
Binomial name
Phoberopsis ferox (Kenrick, 1914)
Synonyms Gonometa ferox Kenrick, 1914...
- Family:
Lasiocampidae Genus:
Borocera Species: B. attenuata
Binomial name
Borocera attenuata (Kenrick, 1914)
Synonyms Gonometa attenuata (Kenrick, 1914)...
- phosphorus. The tree also acts as a
foodplant for the wild silk moth,
Gonometa rufobrunnea.
Cocoons of the moth are
harvested as wild silk, to make cloth...
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Bombyx mori, and
other moth
genera such as Antheraea, Cricula,
Samia and
Gonometa. Silk in its raw
state consists of two main proteins,
sericin and fibroin...
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similar way to
those of
Euchiera socialis.
Gonometa postica Walker – from the
Kalahari region.
Gonometa rufobrunnea Aurivillius. G.
rufobrunnea feeds...
- "Effectiveness of a
biological control agent Palexorista gilvoides in
controlling Gonometa podorcarpi in
conifer plantations of Uganda".
Uganda Journal of Agricultural...
- GB 1018269.9, Gheysens, T, "Demineralization
Enables Reeling of Wild
Silkmoth Cocoons" (patent pending)
Reeling Wild Silk:
Gonometa postica on YouTube...
