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Automeris cecrops
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Saturniidae
Genus:	Automeris
Species:	A. cecrops
Binomial name
Automeris cecrops (Boisduval, 1875)

Automeris cecrops, the cecrops eyed silkmoth, is a species of insect in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Automeris cecrops is 7748.

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Automeris cecrops:

• Automeris cecrops cecrops (Boisduval, 1875)
• Automeris cecrops pamina (Neumoegen, 1882)
• Automeris cecrops peigleri Lemaire, 1981

References

1. "Automeris cecrops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Automeris cecrops". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Automeris cecrops species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Automeris cecrops". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

• Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3130-2.
• Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C.; et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal (6): e22236. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. PMC 5904559. PMID 29674935.
• Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.

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