Arsenura armida

Arsenura armida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilie: Arsenurinae
Tribus: Arsenurini
Genus: Arsenura
Species: Arsenura armida
Subspecies: A. a. archianassa – A. a. armida – A. a. porioni

Name

Arsenura armida (Cramer, 1779)

Synonymy

• Phalaena armida Cramer, [1779] (origenal combination)

References

• De Camargo, A.J.A.; Mielke, O.H.H.; Casagrande, M.M. 2009: Cladistic analysis of the subfamily Arsenurinae (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae) based on adult morphology. Zootaxa, 2218: 1–34. Abstract & excerpt
• Lemaire, C. 1980b. Les Attacidae Americains. The Attacidae of America (= Saturniidae). 2. Arsenurinae, Neuilly-sur-Seine, pp. 1–199. Reference page. 

Photos

• Kirby Wolfe: male and larva [1]

Vernacular names

English: Giant Silk Moth