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Callosamia

Callosamia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1864.

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Callosamia
Callosamia promethea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Tribe: Attacini
Genus: Callosamia
Packard, 1864

Callosamia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1864.1

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  1. Savela, Markku. "Callosamia Packard, 1864". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 11, 2018.