Emperor-, Royal-, Moon and Giant Silk Moths - Family: Saturniidae
|
A
|
|
|
|
|
Taxonomy:
Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
> Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
> Class: Insecta (Insects)
> Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects)
> Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
> Superfamily: Bombycoidea (Hawk, Sphinx, Silk and Emperor Moths and Allies)
> Family: Saturniidae (Emperor, Royal, Moon and giant Silkworm moths)
> Subfamily: Saturniinae
> Tribe: Saturnini
> Genus: Opodiphthera
> Genus: Syntherata
References and links:
Text:
Photographic Contributions: