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Citheronia lobesis

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Citheronia lobesis
Adult specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Citheronia
Species:
C. lobesis
Binomial name
Citheronia lobesis
(Rothschild, 1907)

Citheronia lobesis is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1907.[1] This moth has light orange bottom wings and darker orange upper wings with spots on them. Also, the body is orange and has black stripes.

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 8, 2018.