Biology:Actias truncatipennis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Actias |
Species: | A. truncatipennis
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Binomial name | |
Actias truncatipennis (Sonthonnax, 1899)[1]
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Actias truncatipennis is an uncommon moth of the family Saturniidae that is found in Mexico. The species was first described by Léon Sonthonnax in 1899.
It resembles the Luna moth but is considerably larger.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Actias truncatipennis (Sonthonnax, 1899)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/saturniidae/saturniinae/actias/#truncatipennis. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q1759930 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actias truncatipennis.
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