''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the
family
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Saturniidae first described by
Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
.
Species
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Rothschildia amoena''
Jordan, 1911
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Rothschildia anikae''
Brechlin & Meister, 2010
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Rothschildia arethusa''
(Walker, 1855)
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Rothschildia aricia''
(Walker, 1855)
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Rothschildia aurota
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
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(Cramer, 1775)
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Rothschildia belus''
(Maassen, 1873)
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Rothschildia chiris''
W. Rothschild, 1907
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Rothschildia cincta
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
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(Tepper, 1883)
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Rothschildia condor''
(Staudinger, 1894)
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Rothschildia erycina''
(Shaw, 1796)
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Rothschildia forbesi''
Benjamin, 1934
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Rothschildia hesperus''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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Rothschildia hopfferi''
(C. & R. Felder, 1859)
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Rothschildia interaricia''
Brechlin & Meister, 2010
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Rothschildia jacobaeae
''Rothschildia jacobaeae'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is endemic to Argentina and Brazil.
The wingspan is 80–100 mm.
The larvae feed on plants of several families, including specie ...
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(Walker, 1855)
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Rothschildia jorulla
''Rothschildia jorulla'' is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae first described by John O. Westwood in 1854. This species is found in Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the sout ...
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(Westwood, 1854)
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Rothschildia jorulloides
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
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(Dognin, 1895)
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Rothschildia lebeau
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
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(Guerin-Meneville, 1868)
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Rothschildia maurus
''Rothschildia maurus'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is found in South America, including Paraguay, Argentina and Bolivia
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(Burmeister, 1879)
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Rothschildia orizaba
''Rothschildia orizaba'', the Orizaba silkmoth, is a moth in the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by John O. Westwood in 1854. It is found in Mexico, Central and South America.
Subspecies
*''Rothschildia orizaba orizaba'' (Me ...
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(Westwood, 1854)
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Rothschildia paucidentata
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
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Lemaire, 1971
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Rothschildia prionia
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
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W. Rothschild, 1907
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Rothschildia renatae
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family (biology), family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*''Rothschil ...
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Lampe, 1985
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Rothschildia roxana''
Schaus, 1905
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Rothschildia schreiteriana''
Breyer & Orfila, 1945
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Rothschildia triloba''
W. Rothschild, 1907
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Rothschildia tucumani''
(Dognin, 1901)
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Rothschildia xanthina''
Rothschild, 1907
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Rothschildia zacateca''
(Westwood, 1854)
Gallery
Rothschildia aurota speculifera MHNT female ventre.jpg, ''Rothschildia aurota
''Rothschildia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1896.
Species are found in North America and South America from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Rothschildia amoena'' Jo ...
'' - MHNT
Rothschildia_cincta.jpg, ''Rothschildia cincta''
Rothschildia erycina male - Peru.jpg, ''Rothschildia erycina''
Rothschildia hesperus.jpg, ''Rothschildia hesperus''
Rothschildia jacobaea01.jpg, ''Rothschildia jacobaeae
''Rothschildia jacobaeae'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is endemic to Argentina and Brazil.
The wingspan is 80–100 mm.
The larvae feed on plants of several families, including specie ...
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Rothschildia lebeau m.jpg, ''Rothschildia lebeau''
Rothschildiamaurus.JPG, ''Rothschildia maurus
''Rothschildia maurus'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is found in South America, including Paraguay, Argentina and Bolivia
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, flag_alt = Horizontal tricol ...
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References
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