Eacles adoxa is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Venezuela, Peru, Guyana, French Guiana, Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil and Bolivia.[1] It is yellow with heavy red-orange speckling all over the wings. Orange eyespots are located in the center of each wing.
Eacles adoxa | |
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Eacles adoxa male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Eacles |
Species: | E. adoxa
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Binomial name | |
Eacles adoxa Jordan, 1910
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