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Rothschildia

Poole, Karen E.

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Rothschildia

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Rothschildia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.

Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
Observations recorded3,012,139,120

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
201
With media
46
Family
Saturniidae
Collections
UMNH, YPM, USNM, SDNHM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV), DMNS
Recorded in
United States, Brazil, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, French Guiana, Germany, Venezuela

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Saturniinae
Image
Rothschildia jacobaea01.jpg
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taxon name
Rothschildia
topic's main category
Category:Rothschildia
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Rothschildia
has host
yerba mate
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Encyclopedic overview

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Rothschildia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.

Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rothschildia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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