Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Saturniidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Attacus | |
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Similar Attacus dohertyi, Attacus wardi, Attacus caesar | ||
Attacus erebus is a moth of Saturniidae family. It is native to Sulawesi (Indonesia). This variety is bred locally and shipped worldwide to butterfly farms.
Adult males are highly variable.
The life cycle of erebus is very similar to that of most other Attacus species.
References
Attacus erebus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA