Antheraea yamamai

Antheraea yamamai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Saturniinae
Tribus: Saturniini
Genus: Antheraea
Subgenus: Antheraea
Species: Antheraea yamamai

Name

Antheraea yamamai (Guérin-Ménéville, 1861)

Synonyms

• Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai (Guérin-Ménéville, 1861) (alternative representation)
• Bombyx yamamai Guérin-Ménéville, 1861 (Original combination) (as "Yama-maï", 191)

References

Primary references

• Guérin-Ménéville, F.E. 1861. [Description d'un nouveau Ver a soie du chêne (Bombyx Yama-maï) provenant du Japon]. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (sér. 2) 13: 187–192, 223, 283, 288, 384, 402, 405, 408, 435–452. BHL, BHL. Reference page. 

Photos

• tpittaway: [1].
• leps.it.: [2].

Vernacular names

magyar: Tölgy-pávaszem, tölgy-selyemlepke, japán selyemlepke

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