Rothschildia jacobaeae
Rothschildia jacobaeae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Rothschildia |
Species: | R. jacobaeae |
Binomial name | |
Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855 | |
Synonyms | |
Attacus jacobaeae (Walker, 1855) |
Rothschildia jacobaeae is a moth of the Saturniidae family. It is endemic to Argentina.
The wingspan is 80–100 mm.
The larvae feed on Fraxinus, Ligustrum vulgare and Ligustrum sinense.
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