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Rothschildia erycina (Shaw, [1796])

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Saturniidae → subfamily Saturniinae → tribe Attacini → genus Rothschildia → species Rothschildia erycina

Species name(s)

Rothschildia erycina (Shaw, [1796]) = Bombyx splendens Palisot de Beauvois, 1805. [9, 85]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:15840

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Neotropic.

Subspecies of Rothschildia erycina

• Rothschildia erycina luciana Rothschild, 1907. [9]
• R. e. mexicana Draudt, 1929. [9]
• R. e. nigrescens Rothschild, 1907. [9]
• R. e. vinacea Rothschild, 1907. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Konstantin Kraevsky.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

• [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
• [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015

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