Molippa

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Molippa
Giant silkworm moth (Molippa sabina).JPG
Molippa sabina, Brazil
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Hemileucinae
Genus: Molippa
Walker, 1855
Species

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Synonyms
  • Rhodormiscodes Packard, 1852
  • Prodirphia Bouvier, 1928

Molippa is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1]

Species[]

The genus includes the following species:

  • Lemaire, 1976
  • Maassen & Weyding, 1885
  • Bouvier, 1926
  • Lemaire, 1982
  • Brechlin & Meister, 2008
  • (Schaus, 1924)
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • Lemaire & Tangerini, 2002
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • (Dognin, 1908)
  • Mabille, 1896
  • Lemaire, 1972
  • (Druce, 1890)
  • Naumann, Brosch & Wenczel, 2005
  • Maassen & Weyding, 1885
  • (Schaus, 1921)
  • Lemaire, 1982
  • Naumann, Brosch, Wenczel & Bottger, 2005
  • (Schaus, 1921)
  • (Druce, 1886)
  • Walker, 1855
  • E. D. Jones, 1907
  • (Maassen & Weyding, 1885)
  • (Burmeister, 1878)
  • (Schaus, 1921)
  • Meister & Brechlin, 2008
  • Lemaire, 1976

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.


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