Automeris randa

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Automeris randa
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A. randa
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Automeris randa
H. Druce, 1894

Automeris randa, or Rand's eyed silk moth, is a species of buck and io moths in the family Saturniidae. [1] [2] It was described by Herbert Druce in 1894 and is found in Central and North America. [2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Automeris randa is 7745. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Automeris randa Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  2. 1 2 "Automeris randa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  3. Pohl, G. R.; Patterson, B. & Pelham, J. P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  4. "Automeris randa, Rand's Eyed Silk Moth - Hodges 7745". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-25.

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