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Brahmaea ledereri

Brahmaea ledereri
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Summary

Brahmaea ledereri, commonly known as Lederer's giant silk moth, is a large and striking insect found in parts of Asia. It has a wingspan of up to 15 centimeters, making it one of the largest silk moths in the world. The wings are predominantly brown with intricate patterns and eye-like markings, providing excellent camouflage. The caterpillars of this species feed on various tree species, including oak and chestnut.

Brahmaea ledereri

Brahmaea ledereri
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Tags

harmful
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest

Scientific classification

kingdom: Animalia
phylum: Arthropoda
class: Insecta
order: Lepidoptera
family: Brahmaeidae
genus: Brahmaea