Pseudaphelia apollinaris

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Pseudaphelia apollinaris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Pseudaphelia
Species:
P. apollinaris
Binomial name
Pseudaphelia apollinaris
Boisduval, 1847
Synonyms
  • Pseudaphelia paleacea [1]

Pseudaphelia apollinaris is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pseudaphelia apollinaris". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pseudaphelia apollinaris". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.