Biology:Eudocima tyrannus

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Short description: Species of moth

Eudocima tyrannus
AdrisTyrannus-13-5-m.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Eudocima
Species:
E. tyrannus
Binomial name
Eudocima tyrannus
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Ophideres tyrannus Guenée, 1852
  • Ophideres amurensis Staudinger, 1892
  • Adris tyrannus

Eudocima tyrannus is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in south-eastern Siberia, India , eastern China , the Philippines and Japan .

Larva in Saitama, Japan
Adult moth in Kōchi, Japan

The wingspan is about 95 mm.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1370445 entry