Biology:Rothschildia orizaba
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Genus: | Rothschildia |
| Species: | R. orizaba
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| Rothschildia orizaba (Westwood, 1854)[1]
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Rothschildia orizaba, the Orizaba silkmoth, is a moth in the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by John O. Westwood in 1854. It is found in Mexico,[2] Central and South America.[3]
Subspecies
- Rothschildia orizaba orizaba (Mexico to Panama)
- Rothschildia orizaba peruviana Rothschild, 1907 (Ecuador, Peru)
- Rothschildia orizaba equatorialis Rothschild, 1907 (Ecuador)
- Rothschildia orizaba cauca Rothschild, 1907 (Colombia)
- Rothschildia orizaba bogotana Rothschild, 1907 (Colombia)
- Rothschildia orizaba meridana Rothschild, 1907 (Venezuela)
- Rothschildia orizaba triloba Rothschild, 1907 (Costa Rica)
- Rothschildia orizaba uruapana (C. C. Hoffman, 1942) (Mexico)
References
- ↑ Rougerie, R.; Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". http://www.lepbarcoding.org/saturnidae/species_checklists.php.
- ↑ "Polilla Cuatro Espejos (Rothschildia orizaba)". https://www.naturalista.mx/taxa/204765-Rothschildia-orizaba. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. "Rothschildia orizaba (Westwood, 1853)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/saturniidae/saturniinae/rothschildia/#orizaba. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
Further reading
- Quezada, José Rutilio; Rodríguez, Adriano (June 1989). "Brote de larvas de Rothschildia orizaba (Lepidóptera: Saturnidae) en café, una experiencia en manejo integrado de plagas" (in es). Manejo Integrado de Plagas 12: 21–37. https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/5840.
Wikidata ☰ Q2436058 entry
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