Automeris metzli

Automeris metzli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Automeris
Species: A. metzli
Binomial name
Automeris metzli
(Sallé, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Saturnia metzli SallĂ©, 1853

Automeris metzli is a moth of the Saturniidae family. It is found from Mexico to Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador.

The larvae feed on Quercus species.

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