Hemileuca electra

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Hemileuca electra, the electra buckmoth, is a species of buck or io moth in the family Saturniidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.[2]

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Hemileuca electra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Hemileuca
Species:
H. electra
Binomial name
Hemileuca electra
W. G. Wright, 1884
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The MONA or Hodges number for Hemileuca electra is 7736.[4]

Subspecies

  • Hemileuca electra clio Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
  • Hemileuca electra electra W. G. Wright, 1884
  • Hemileuca electra mojavensis Tuskes and McElfresh, 1995

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