Opodiphthera astrophela (Walker, 1855)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Saturniidae → subfamily Saturniinae → tribe Saturniini → genus Opodiphthera → species Opodiphthera astrophela

Species name(s)

Opodiphthera astrophela (Walker, 1855) = Antheraea astrophela Walker, 1855 = Antheraea simplex Walker, 1855 = Opodiphthera varicolor Wallengren, 1858. [9]

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Subspecies of Opodiphthera astrophela

Opodiphthera astrophela tenimberensis Niepelt, 1934. [187]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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