Pseudautomeris salmonea

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Pseudautomeris salmonea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Pseudautomeris
Species:
P. salmonea
Binomial name
Pseudautomeris salmonea
(Cramer, [1777])
Synonyms
  • Phalaena salmoneaCramer, [1777]

Pseudautomeris salmonea is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Suriname, [1] Panama, French Guiana, Venezuela, Brazil and Colombia. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Pseudautomeris salmonea (Cramer, [1777])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  2. "Taxonomy Browser: Pseudautomeris salmonea". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved November 10, 2018.