Paralebeda femorata is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found from the Russian Far East, eastern Mongolia, Korea and north-eastern China over eastern and central China and Taiwan to Bhutan, Nepal, northern India, Pakistan and northern Vietnam.[1]
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| Paralebeda femorata mirabilis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lasiocampidae |
| Genus: | Paralebeda |
| Species: | P. femorata
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| Paralebeda femorata (Ménétriés, 1858)
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The wingspan is 90–115 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Pithecellobium dulce, Quercus dentata and Quercus acutissima.
Subspecies
edit- Paralebeda femorata femorata (Russian Far East)
- Paralebeda femorata karmata Zolotuhin, 1996 (Pakistan)
- Paralebeda femorata mirabilis Zolotuhin, 1996 (Taiwan)
- Paralebeda femorata titanica Zolotuhin & Witt, 2000 (Vietnam)
References
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