Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Saturniidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropodaa Order Lepidoptera Genus Citheronia | |
Similar Citheronia phoronea, Citheronia azteca, Citheronia laocoon, Citheronia sepulcralis, Citheronia splendens | ||
Citheronia hamifera is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Trinidad, Peru, Guyana, French Guiana, Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador and Brazil.
Adults are reddish-black.
Larvae have been reared on Ligustrum ovalifolium.
Subspecies
References
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