Biology:Automeris iris
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Short description: Species of moth
| Automeris iris | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Subfamily: | Hemileucinae |
| Genus: | Automeris |
| Species: | A. iris
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| Binomial name | |
| Automeris iris (Walker, 1865)
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Automeris iris, the iris eyed silkmoth, is a species of insect in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Automeris iris is 7747.[4]
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Automeris iris:
- Automeris iris hesselorum Ferguson, 1972
- Automeris iris iris (Walker, 1865)
References
- ↑ "Automeris iris Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=936159. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Automeris iris". https://www.gbif.org/species/1866059. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Automeris iris species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/95570. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Automeris iris". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7747. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3130-2. https://archive.org/details/wildsilkmothsofn00tusk.
- Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C. et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal (6): e22236. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. PMID 29674935.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819.
Wikidata ☰ Q2299635 entry
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