Eacles acuta is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is found in South America, including French Guiana.
Eacles acuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Eacles |
Species: | E. acuta
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Binomial name | |
Eacles acuta |
The wings are yellow with large orange patches near the tips and the wingtips are pointed. The body is orange.
References
edit- ^ Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists [updated 2009]: Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World