Biology:Ceranchia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Ceranchia
Ceranchia apollina sjh.jpg
Ceranchia apollina
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Ceranchia

Butler, 1878

Ceranchia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1]

It contains only one species, the ghostly silkmoth (Ceranchia apollina Butler, 1878) from Madagascar .

References

  1. Rougerie, R.; Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Ceranchia apollina". http://www.lepbarcoding.org/saturnidae/species.php?region=1&id=41970. Retrieved November 13, 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5063685 entry