karoopixie's Identifications

Other Animals

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What

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

wickus_

Date

March 18, 2023

Place

Brummeria (Google, OSM)
Frogs and Toads - Photo (c) Jonathan Kolby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jonathan Kolby
karoopixie's ID: Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)
Added on December 4, 2023
Leading

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2 photos

What

Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)

Observer

qgrobler

Date

October 29, 2022 02:05 PM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)

Description

Feed on Mimusops zeyheri

Cabbage Tree Emperor - Photo (c) kibuyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
karoopixie's ID: Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Zig-Zag Emperor Silkmoth (Gonimbrasia tyrrhea)

Observer

desberry

Date

September 5, 2021 11:39 AM SAST

Place

West Coast District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Zig-Zag Emperor Silkmoth - Photo (c) Paul Morrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Morrison
karoopixie's ID: Zig-Zag Emperor Silkmoth (Gonimbrasia tyrrhea)
Added on December 1, 2023
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3 photos

What

Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)

Observer

cullen

Date

November 16, 2022 07:19 PM CAT

Place

Lupane, ZW-MN, ZW (Google, OSM)
Mopane Worm - Photo (c) joansie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
karoopixie's ID: Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)
Added on December 1, 2023
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2 photos

What

Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)

Observer

andrewdeblocq

Date

November 25, 2022 08:19 AM CAT

Place

Golf Club Road, 2, Matabeleland North, ZW (Google, OSM)
Speckled Emperor - Photo (c) Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland
karoopixie's ID: Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Lunar Prince (Goodia kuntzei)

Observer

norma-jean

Date

December 16, 2022 08:19 PM SAST

Place

Makalali Private Game Reserve, LP, ZA (Google, OSM)
Lunar Prince - Photo (c) Bart Wursten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bart Wursten
karoopixie's ID: Lunar Prince (Goodia kuntzei)
Added on December 1, 2023
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2 photos

What

Nudaurelia macrothyris

Observer

stephend2

Date

December 29, 2022 03:23 PM CAT

Place

Groom Bridge, Harare, Zimbabwe (Google, OSM)

Description

Found dead

Nudaurelia macrothyris - Photo (c) i_c_riddell, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by i_c_riddell
karoopixie's ID: Nudaurelia macrothyris, a member of Emperor Moths (Subfamily Saturniinae)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)

Observer

suncana

Date

October 14, 2023 09:24 PM SAST

Place

Inkosi Langalibalele Rural, Inkosi Langalibalele, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)
Mopane Worm - Photo (c) joansie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
karoopixie's ID: Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)
Added on December 1, 2023
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3 photos

What

Western Marbled Emperor (Heniocha dyops)

Observer

woodowlwildlife

Date

October 17, 2023 07:56 AM SAST

Place

Phalaborwa, 1390, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Western Marbled Emperor - Photo (c) Grant Reed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Grant Reed
karoopixie's ID: Western Marbled Emperor (Heniocha dyops)
Added on December 1, 2023
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2 photos

What

Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)

Observer

dryfveer

Date

October 16, 2023 08:10 AM SAST

Place

De Hoop Nature Reserve, ZA-WC-OV, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Pine Emperor - Photo (c) Jaimé Strydom, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jaimé Strydom
karoopixie's ID: Pine Emperor (Nudaurelia cytherea)
Added on December 1, 2023
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5 photos

What

Variable Prince (Holocerina smilax)

Observer

megzfisher

Date

October 21, 2023 07:33 AM SAST

Place

Kruger National Park, ZA-MP-EH, ZA-MP, ZA (Google, OSM)
Variable Prince - Photo (c) fubr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by fubr
karoopixie's ID: Variable Prince (Holocerina smilax)
Added on December 1, 2023
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2 photos

What

Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)

Observer

phindile2

Date

October 22, 2023

Place

Sihomhorn, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Speckled Emperor - Photo (c) Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland
karoopixie's ID: Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Wahlberg's Emperor (Nudaurelia wahlbergii)

Observer

jeannet4frogs

Date

October 24, 2023 06:45 AM SAST

Place

Springside Road, Hillcrest, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)
Wahlberg's Emperor - Photo (c) fubr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by fubr
karoopixie's ID: Wahlberg's Emperor (Nudaurelia wahlbergii)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)

Observer

qgrobler

Date

October 25, 2023 09:24 AM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)
Speckled Emperor - Photo (c) Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland
karoopixie's ID: Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Genus Melanocera

Observer

hailey43912

Date

October 27, 2023 08:39 PM SAST

Place

Manzini, Eswatini (Google, OSM)
Melanocera - Photo (c) Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland
karoopixie's ID: Genus Melanocera, a member of Emperor Moths (Subfamily Saturniinae)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Heniocha bioculata

Observer

asanoth

Date

March 8, 2017 07:25 AM CAT

Place

Kunene Region, Namibie (Google, OSM)
Heniocha bioculata - Photo (c) Jens Thorving Andersen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jens Thorving Andersen
karoopixie's ID: Heniocha bioculata, a member of Marbled Emperors (Genus Heniocha)
Added on December 1, 2023
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6 photos

What

Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)

Observer

lezanne_rossouw

Date

November 3, 2023 11:04 AM SAST

Place

Serene Valley (Google, OSM)

Description

My neighbour Annie & her Daughter Makyla saw this moth, a bird waa busy eating away at it, as it was injured. They gave me directions as to where they placed the moth in a place of saftey in the garden. I did grid search and found pieces of the wings. Building a puzzle once home. This is the moth.

Cabbage Tree Emperor - Photo (c) kibuyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
karoopixie's ID: Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)
Added on December 1, 2023
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6 photos

What

Pygmy Emperor (Rohaniella pygmaea)

Observer

annari-du-plessis

Date

November 3, 2023 04:20 PM SAST

Place

Bela-Bela Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Pygmy Emperor - Photo (c) riana60, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by riana60
karoopixie's ID: Pygmy Emperor (Rohaniella pygmaea)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Southern Marbled Emperor (Heniocha apollonia)

Observer

ricky_taylor

Date

October 27, 2023 10:04 PM SAST

Place

uThukela District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Southern Marbled Emperor - Photo (c) wheelerboy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by wheelerboy
karoopixie's ID: Southern Marbled Emperor (Heniocha apollonia)
Added on December 1, 2023
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12 photos

What

White Ringed Atlas (Epiphora mythimnia)

Observer

mashudu

Date

November 2, 2023 07:31 AM SAST

Place

Tshilamba Shopping Centre, Shop 11 Erf 992 - 1001, 0956, South Africa (Google, OSM)
White Ringed Atlas - Photo (c) Bart Wursten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bart Wursten
karoopixie's ID: White Ringed Atlas (Epiphora mythimnia)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)

Observer

victor_wilkens

Date

November 3, 2023 08:26 AM SAST

Place

Kruger Park, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Mopane Worm - Photo (c) joansie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
karoopixie's ID: Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)

Observer

etrotzuk

Date

October 20, 2023 06:05 PM CAT

Place

Vilankulo, Vilankulo, MZ (Google, OSM)
Mopane Worm - Photo (c) joansie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
karoopixie's ID: Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Tailed Emperor (Urota sinope)

Observer

hailey43912

Date

November 4, 2023 09:20 PM SAST

Place

Manzini, Eswatini (Google, OSM)
Tailed Emperor - Photo (c) Peter Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Vos
karoopixie's ID: Tailed Emperor (Urota sinope)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Tailed Emperor (Urota sinope)

Observer

capepolly

Date

November 5, 2023 09:54 PM SAST

Place

Umkhanyakude, ZA-NL, ZA (Google, OSM)
Tailed Emperor - Photo (c) Peter Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Vos
karoopixie's ID: Tailed Emperor (Urota sinope)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)

Observer

stian1g1

Date

November 6, 2023 07:02 AM SAST

Place

Steve Tshwete, MP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

In the Bezhoek camp, South Africa.

Speckled Emperor - Photo (c) Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wolf-Achim and Hanna Roland
karoopixie's ID: Speckled Emperor (Gynanisa maja)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Southern Princeling (Vegetia grimmia)

Observer

michelledw

Date

September 2022

Place

Overberg, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Zig zag emperor moth larwa?

Southern Princeling - Photo (c) Marion Maclean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marion Maclean
karoopixie's ID: Southern Princeling (Vegetia grimmia)
Added on December 1, 2023
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6 photos

What

Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)

Observer

isolly

Date

November 7, 2023 01:49 PM SAST

Place

Phalaborwa, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

This is a Mopane moth, it is short-lived, after laying eggs it dies.

https://www.sanbi.org/animal-of-the-week/mopani-worm/

Mopane Worm - Photo (c) joansie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
karoopixie's ID: Mopane Worm (Gonimbrasia belina)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)

Observer

kanavan

Date

November 8, 2023 09:52 AM SAST

Place

R708, Marquard, FS, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cabbage Tree Emperor - Photo (c) kibuyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
karoopixie's ID: Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)

Observer

fiona_scott_berning

Date

November 5, 2023 04:54 PM SAST

Place

Walkersons Private Estate, Belfast, MP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Sent to me by a member of our team. She spotted it on her patio under a light.

Cabbage Tree Emperor - Photo (c) kibuyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
karoopixie's ID: Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)
Added on December 1, 2023
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What

Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)

Observer

richardmckibbin

Date

November 5, 2023 11:52 AM SAST

Place

eMadlangeni Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Cabbage Tree Emperor - Photo (c) kibuyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
karoopixie's ID: Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)
Added on December 1, 2023
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