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Solus (moth)

Solus is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Watson in 1913.

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Solus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Saturniinae
Genus: Solus
Watson, 1913

Solus is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Watson in 1913.1

Species

  • Solus drepanoides (Moore, 1866) - Photos here
  • Solus parvifenestratus (Bryk, 1944) - Photos here
References

References

  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 2019-10-28. Photos here