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Name - Gonimbrasia belina

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:347004 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Insecta (Class)
Lepidoptera (Order)
Glossata (Suborder)
Heteroneura (Infraorder)
Bombycoidea (Superfamily)
Saturniidae (Family)

References

Recent Publications

  • Potential decline in the distribution and food provisioning services of the mopane worm (Gonimbrasia belina) in southern Africa.
  • Influence of soil properties on pre-pupal burrowing, pupation and nutritional content of Gonimbrasia belina Westwood.
  • Modelling the Suitable Habitat of Gonimbrasia belina, a Communally Exploited Edible Insect, in Southern African Mopane (Colophospermum mopane) Savannah.
  • Multimarker genetic analyses of Gonimbrasia belina, the most harvested wild edible insect of mopane woodlands in Southern Africa, supports concerns over the sustainability of the species.
  • Effects of Organic Soil, Pit Sand and River Sand on Pupation, Survival and Emergence of Gonimbrasia belina.

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