Citheronia hamifera

Citheronia hamifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Citheronia
Species: C. hamifera
Binomial name
Citheronia hamifera
Rothschild, 1907

Citheronia hamifera is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Trinidad, Peru, Guyana,[1] French Guiana, Argentina, Bolivia,[2] Ecuador and Brazil.

Adults are reddish-black.[3]

Larvae have been reared on Ligustrum ovalifolium.

Subspecies

References

  1. ↑ Citheronia at funet
  2. ↑ Citheronia hamifera hamifera - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  3. ↑ Description


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