Saturnia mendocino
Saturnia mendocino, the Mendocino saturnia moth, is a species of silkmoth in the family Saturniidae.[1][2][3][4] It was first described by Behrens in 1876 and it is found in North America.[2]
| Saturnia mendocino | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Tribe: | Saturniini |
| Genus: | Saturnia |
| Species: | S. mendocino |
| Binomial name | |
| Saturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876 | |
The MONA or Hodges number for Saturnia mendocino is 7751.[5]
References
- Lotts, Kelly & Naberhaus, Thomas (2017). "Mendocino saturnia moth Saturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- "Saturnia mendocino Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- "Saturnia mendocino". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- "Saturnia mendocino Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- "North American Moth Photographers Group, Saturnia mendocino". Retrieved 2018-04-24.
Further reading
- Behrens, James (1876). "Description of a new saturian". The Canadian Entomologist. 8 (8): 149. doi:10.4039/Ent8149-8.
- Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3130-2.
- Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C.; et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal (6): e22236. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. PMC 5904559. PMID 29674935.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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