Copaxa sapatoza

Copaxa sapatoza is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae first described by John O. Westwood in 1854 as Saturnia sapatoza. It is found in the north-east of the Andean Cordillera in Colombia at high elevations.^[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Saturniidae

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Copaxa sapatoza
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Saturniidae
Genus:	Copaxa
Species:	C. sapatoza
Binomial name
Copaxa sapatoza (Westwood, 1854)[1]
Synonyms[2]
Saturnia sapatoza Westwood, 1854 Sagana sapatoza (Westwood, 1854)

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The larvae feed on Alnus rhombifolia and Persea americana.^[2]