Antheraea polyphemus

Antheraea polyphemus
Antheraea polyphemus, larva

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Saturniinae
Tribus: Saturniini
Genus: Antheraea
Subgenus: Antheraea (Telea)
Species: Antheraea polyphemus
Subspecies: A. p. mexicana – A. p. oculea – A. p. olivacea – A. p. polyphemus – A. p. tuxtlasensis

Name

Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1775)

Synonyms

  • Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus (Cramer, 1775) (alternative representation)
  • Phalaena polyphemus Cramer, 1775: 8 (Original combination)
  • Telea polyphemus (Cramer, 1775)

References

Photos

  • Silkmoths: female:

Vernacular names

English: Polyphemus moth
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