Eacles acuta
Appearance
Eacles acuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Eacles |
Species: | E. acuta
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Binomial name | |
Eacles acuta |
Eacles acuta is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is found in South America, including French Guiana.
The wings are yellow with large orange patches near the tips and the wingtips are pointed. The body is orange.
References
[edit]- ^ Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists [updated 2009]: Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World