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Samia ricini

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Also known as Samia cynthia ricini, Eri silkmoth, Eri silkworm, Philosamia cynthia ricini, Philosamia ricini, Attacus ricini

species of insect

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilySaturniidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
68
Family
Saturniidae
Collections
DMNS
Recorded in
India, Philippines, France

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Samia
Image
Samia Ricini caterpillar.jpg
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Samia ricini
this taxon is source of
eri silk
taxon common name
eri silkworm
main food source
Q155867
Commons category
Samia ricini
short name
S. ricini
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