Opodiphthera

Opodiphthera is a genus of moths from the family Saturniidae that are endemic to Australia.

Opodiphthera
male O. eucalypti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Tribe: Saturniini
Genus: Opodiphthera
Wallengren, 1858
Species

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Opodiphthera makes up the majority of Australia's saturniid moths. The genus contains the emperor gum moth (O. eucalypti), one of Australia's most renowned moths.

Species

  • Opodiphthera astrophela Walker, 1855
  • Opodiphthera carnea (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Opodiphthera engaea Turner, 1922
  • Opodiphthera eucalypti Scott, 1864
  • Opodiphthera excavus Lane, 1995
  • Opodiphthera fervida Jordan, 1910
  • Opodiphthera helena (White, 1843)
  • Opodiphthera jurriaansei Van Eecke, 1933
  • Opodiphthera loranthi Lucas, 1891
  • Opodiphthera rhythmica (Turner, 1936)
  • Opodiphthera saccopoea (Turner, 1924)
  • Opodiphthera sulphurea Lane & Naumann, 2003
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