Cricula trifenestrata
| Cricula trifenestrata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Subfamily: | Saturniinae |
| Genus: | Cricula |
| Species: | C. trifenestrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Cricula trifenestrata Helfer, 1837 | |
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The Cricula Silkmoth (Cricula trifenestrata) is a moth of the Saturniidae family. It is found from India to the Philippines, Sulawesi and Java.
Female
Female from Borneo
Upperside and Wing venation
The wingspan is 65–100 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June with a possible second brood from August to September.
The larvae have been recorded on Anacardium, Mangifera, Spondias, Careya, Bischofia, Canarium, Quercus, Cinnamomum, Machilus, Persea, Acrocarpus, Ziziphus, Malus, Prunus, Pyrus, Salix and Schleichera species.
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