Rothschildia hesperus | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
TL: (60 - 500 m.)
Habitat
- Tropical rainforest
135 mm
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Alstroemeriaceae Alstroemeria Peruvian lily Anacardiaceae Anacardium Anacardiaceae Schinus Anacardiaceae Spondias Hog plums Bignoniaceae Tecoma Caprifoliaceae Lonicera Honeysuckle Caricaceae Carica papaya Papaya Euphorbiaceae Joannesia Euphorbiaceae Manihot Euphorbiaceae Ricinus communis Castor oil plant Fabaceae Senna Poaceae Bambusa Bamboo Rosaceae Prunus Cherry Rubiaceae Cephalanthus Rutaceae Citrus Citrus Salicaceae Casearia
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Language Website Authors Silk Moths Bill Oehlke
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