Brahmaea ledereri

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Brahmaea ledereri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brahmaeidae
Genus: Brahmaea
Species:
B. ledereri
Binomial name
Brahmaea ledereri
Rogenhofer, 1873

Brahmaea ledereri is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae first described by Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1873. It is found in Turkey. [1]

The wingspan is 110–125 mm.

Subspecies

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References

  1. "Brahmaea ledereri Rogenhofer, 1873". Silkmoths. Retrieved November 4, 2018.