''Aglia'' is a genus of
moths in the family
Saturniidae first described by Ochsenheimer in 1810. It is the only genus in the subfamily Agliinae.
Species
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Aglia tau
''Aglia tau'', the tau emperor, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. They are also known as giant silkmoths. It is found in Europe and across Central Asia to the Pacific coast. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10t ...
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( Linnaeus, 1758
Events
January–March
* January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the sta ...
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Aglia ingens''
Naumann, 2003
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Aglia japonica''
Leech, 1889
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Aglia homora''
Jordan (in Seitz), 1911
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Aglia sinjaevi''
Brechlin, 2015[Brechlin R. (2015). "Two new species in the genus ''Aglia'' Ochsenheimer, 1810 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae; Agliinae)". ''Entomo-Satsphingia''. 8(1): 20-25.]
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Aglia spaniolissima''
Gómez-Bustillo, 1980
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Aglia vanschaycki''
Brechlin, 2015
References
Agliinae
Moth genera
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