Cerura menciana

Updated on Dec 11, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Notodontidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Cerura

Similar Cerura liturata, Clostera anachoreta, Cerura, Dudusa sphingiformis, Cerura scitiscripta

Cerura menciana is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Japan, Korea, China, Burma and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 50–60 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Populus species.

Subspecies

Cerura menciana menciana (China)

Cerura menciana birmanica Bryk, 1949 (Burma)

Cerura menciana formosana Matsumura, 1929 (Taiwan)

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