Chrysiridia rhipheus, the Madagascan sunset moth, is a species of day-flying moth of the family Uraniidae. It is considered one of the most impressive...

alphabetically: Chrysiridia croesus (Gerstaecker, 1871) – African sunset moth, Croesus moth (East Africa) Chrysiridia rhipheus (Drury, 1773) or Chrysiridia madagascariensis...

butterfly-like colors and are called sunset moths (for example Chrysiridia rhipheus). Such moths are apparently toxic and the bright colors are a warning...

the Lepidopteran with the longest wingspan Madagascan sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus), considered to be one of the most impressive and beautiful Lepidoptera...

tomato frog. Masoala is also home to the day-flying sunset moth, Chrysiridia rhipheus. The Madagascar serpent-eagle was recently rediscovered here, and...

by structural differences in their antennae (e.g. bipectinate). Chrysiridia rhipheus (Uraniidae), the day-flying Madagascan sunset moth, has butterfly-like...

along the hindwings Tailed hindwings of Madagascan sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus family Uraniidae) Lycaenids, such as the monkey puzzle (Rathinda...

known to migrate to cooler climates. The Madagascan sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus) has migrations of up to thousands of individuals, occurring between...

east coast rainforest of Madagascar. The Madagascan sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus) feeds on all four of these species. Species Omphalea ankaranensis...

species are known to migrate during this period. On Madagascar, Chrysiridia rhipheus migrates between populations of four plant species of the genus Omphalea...