Citheronia lobesis is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1907.[1] This moth has light orange bottom wings and darker orange upper wings with spots on them. Also, the body is orange and has black stripes.
Citheronia lobesis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Citheronia |
Species: | C. lobesis
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Binomial name | |
Citheronia lobesis (Rothschild, 1907)
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References
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- ^ Savela, Markku. "Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 8, 2018.