About Janomima mariana White, 1843
Janomima mariana, commonly known as the inquisitive monkey, is a moth species belonging to the family Eupterotidae. It was first formally described by Adam White in 1843. This moth is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The larvae of Janomima mariana feed on a wide range of grasses; confirmed specific host plants include species from the Bauhinia and Brachystegia genera, along with Pterocarpus rotundifolius and Miscanthus violaceus.
