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Suraka Silk Moth

Antherina suraka

Classification

Class
Insecta

Antherina is a monotypic moth genus in the family Saturniidae erected by William Elford Leach in 1815. Its only species, Antherina suraka, the Suraka silk moth, was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1833. It is found on Madagascar and Mayotte.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 1