Automeris illustris

Automeris illustris

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae

Automeris illustris is a species of moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in South America, including Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina. The larvae feed on a wide range of plants.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Edson Luis Fabro Gasperin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionAutomeris illustris, Wikipedia contributors

Automeris illustris

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