Actias ignescens

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Actias ignescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Actias
Species:
A. ignescens
Binomial name
Actias ignescens
Moore, 1877

Actias ignescens is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Laos [1] and India, where it has been recorded from the Andaman Islands. [2]

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References

  1. BOLD Systems
  2. "Actias". Saturniidae Web. Retrieved 16 January 2017.