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Bunaea

Bunaea is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819. They don't spin a cocoon.

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Bunaea
Bunaea alcinoe
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Saturniinae
Genus: Bunaea
Hübner, 1819

Bunaea is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.1 They don't spin a cocoon.

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  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. Archived from the original on June 7, 2010.