Copiopteryx semiramis
| Copiopteryx semiramis | |
|---|---|
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| Found on a light trap north of Manaus, Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Genus: | Copiopteryx |
| Species: | C. semiramis |
| Binomial name | |
| Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1775 | |
Copiopteryx semiramis is a large silk moth in the subfamily Saturniinae. It is found primarily in the rainforests of South America.[1]
It has a typical wingspan of 10 centimeters.[1]
References
- 1 2 Cohen, Sonny (2019-09-23). "Stettner's Silk Moth Copiopteryx Semiramis". Lake-Cook Audubon. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
