Calosaturnia mendocino
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Tribe: | Saturniini |
| Genus: | Calosaturnia |
| Species: | C. mendocino |
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| Calosaturnia mendocino (Behrens, 1876) | |
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Calosaturnia mendocino, commonly known as the Mendocino saturnia moth, is a species of silkmoth in the family Saturniidae. [1][2] It was first described as Saturnia mendocino by Behrens in 1876.[3][4] It is endemic to California in the United States[5]
References
- ↑ Pohl, G.R. & Nanz, S.R. (eds.) 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California. xiv + 580 pp.
- ↑ Daniel Rubinoff; Camiel Doorenweerd (16 March 2020). "Systematics and Biogeography Reciprocally Illuminate Taxonomic Revisions in the Silkmoth Genus Saturnia (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 74 (1): 1–6. doi:10.18473/lepi.74i1.a1. ISSN 0024-0966. Wikidata Q110445241.
- ↑ Behrens, James (1876). "Description of a new saturian". The Canadian Entomologist. 8 (8): 149. doi:10.4039/Ent8149-8.
- ↑ Lotts, Kelly & Naberhaus, Thomas (2017). "Mendocino saturnia moth Saturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Calosaturnia mendocino Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
Further reading
- Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3130-2.
- Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C.; et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal (6) e22236. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. PMC 5904559. PMID 29674935.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
External links
Data related to Calosaturnia mendocino at Wikispecies