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Copiopteryx semiramis (Cramer): supplemental notes to its biology (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae, Arsenurinae)

The immature stages and the larval hosts of some subspecies of Copiopteryx semiramis (Cramer, 1775) are reported. Egg, larval instars, pupa and adults to the subspecies C. semiramis montei Gagarin, 1933 are illustrated in color for the first time.

Saturniidae; Arsenurinae; Copiopteryx; hostplants; immature stages


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