Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lymantriidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Calliteara | |
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Similar Calliteara, Butterflies and moths, Calliteara abietis, Dicallomera fascelina, Gynaephora | ||
Calliteara fortunata is a moth of the Lymantriidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands.
The wingspan is 35-45 for males and 43–60 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Pinus canariensis, Adenocarpus foliolosus and Myrica faya.
References
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