Misplaced Pages

Copaxa cydippe

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of moth

Copaxa cydippe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Copaxa
Species: C. cydippe
Binomial name
Copaxa cydippe
(H. Druce, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Attacus cydippe H. Druce, 1894

Copaxa cydippe is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1894. It is found in Central America, including Mexico and Guatemala.

The larvae feed on Pinus species.

References

  1. Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.
  2. Latin American Insects and Entomology
Taxon identifiers
Copaxa cydippe


Stub icon

This article on a moth of the family Saturniidae is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: