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*[https://lepidoptera.eu/species/140 Lepidoptera Mundi] by Christopher Jonko |
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*[http://uahost.uantwerpen.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Saturniidae/Atau.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium] |
*[http://uahost.uantwerpen.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Saturniidae/Atau.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium] |
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*[http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Aglia_Tau Lepiforum.de] |
*[http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Aglia_Tau Lepiforum.de] |
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*[http://www.vlindernet.nl/vlindersoort.php?vlinderid=54&vq= Vlindernet.nl {{nl}}] |
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Aglia tau |
The Tau Emperor (Aglia tau) is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 60–84 mm. The moth flies in one generation from March to July depending on the location.
The larvae primarily feed on European Beech, but also Birch, Alnus glutinosa, Salix caprea and Sorbus aucuparia. The larvae look rather like hickory horned devil caterpillars in the early instar
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4th instar of the larva of the Tau Emperor (Aglia tau)
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Saturniidae, Aglia tau - male, ventral view
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aglia tau.
- Lepidoptera Mundi by Christopher Jonko
- Lepidoptera of Belgium
- Lepiforum.de
- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- Vlindernet.nl Template:Nl