Automeris randa
Automeris randa, Rand's eyed silk moth, is a species of buck and io moths in the family Saturniidae.[1][2] It was described by Herbert Druce in 1894 and is found in Central and North America.[2]
Automeris randa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Automeris |
Species: | A. randa |
Binomial name | |
Automeris randa H. Druce, 1894 | |
The MONA or Hodges number for Automeris randa is 7745.[3][4]
References
- "Automeris randa Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- "Automeris randa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- Pohl, G. R.; Patterson, B. & Pelham, J. P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- "Automeris randa, Rand's Eyed Silk Moth - Hodges 7745". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- 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, ix + 250.
Further reading
- Butterflies and Moths of North America
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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