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Cirina butyrospermi

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Cirina butyrospermi is a species of moth of the family Saturniidae described by André Vuillet in 1911.[1]

The caterpillar of C. butyrospermi is eaten as source of protein in West Africa.[2]

A sandwich with fried shea tree caterpillars at the Boromo bus station in Burkina Faso.

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Cirina butyrospermi: Brief Summary

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Cirina butyrospermi is a species of moth of the family Saturniidae described by André Vuillet in 1911.

The caterpillar of C. butyrospermi is eaten as source of protein in West Africa.

A sandwich with fried shea tree caterpillars at the Boromo bus station in Burkina Faso.
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