Hemileuca Juno
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''Hemileuca juno'', the Juno buck moth, is an insect in the family
Saturniidae Saturniidae, commonly known as saturniids, is a family of Lepidoptera with an estimated 2,300 described species. The family contains some of the largest species of moths in the world. Notable members include the emperor moths, royal moths, and gi ...
. The species was first described by
Alpheus Spring Packard Alpheus Spring Packard Jr. LL.D. (February 19, 1839 – February 14, 1905) was an American entomologist and palaeontologist. He described over 500 new animal species – especially butterflies and moths – and was one of the founders of ''The Am ...
in 1872. It is found in Central and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Hemileuca juno'' is 7735.


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