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Eacles Bertrandi
''Eacles bertrandi'' is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... References Ceratocampinae Moths described in 1981 {{Saturniidae-stub ...
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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 giant silk moths. Adults are characterized by large, lobed wings, heavy bodies covered in hair-like scales, and reduced mouthparts. They lack a frenulum, but the hindwings overlap the forewings to produce the effect of an unbroken wing surface.Tuskes PM, Tuttle JP, Collins MM (1996)''The Wild Silk Moths of North America: A Natural History of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada''. Pages 182-184.Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York. Saturniids are sometimes brightly colored and often have translucent eyespots or "windows" on their wings. Sexual dimorphism varies by species, but males can generally be distinguished by their larger, broader antennae. Most adults possess wingspans between 1-6 in (2.5–15 cm), but s ...
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Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states and the Federal District. It is the largest country to have Portuguese as an official language and the only one in the Americas; one of the most multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass immigration from around the world; and the most populous Roman Catholic-majority country. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline of . It borders all other countries and territories in South America except Ecuador and Chile and covers roughly half of the continent's land area. Its Amazon basin includes a vast tropical forest, ho ...
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Ceratocampinae
Ceratocampinae is a subfamily of the family Saturniidae. This subfamily contains the following genera: *'' Adeloneivaia'' Travassos, 1940 *''Adelowalkeria'' Travassos, 1941 *'' Almeidella'' Oiticica, 1946 *'' Anisota'' Hübner, 1820 *'' Bathyphlebia'' Felder, 1874 *'' Ceratesa'' Michener, 1949 *'' Ceropoda'' Michener, 1949 *''Cicia'' Oiticica, 1964 *'' Citheronia'' Hübner, 1819 *''Citheronioides'' Lemaire, 1988 *'' Citheronula'' Michener, 1949 *'' Citioica'' Travassos & Noronha, 1965 *'' Dacunju'' Travassos & Noronha, 1965 *'' Dryocampa'' Harris, 1833 *''Eacles'' Hübner, 1819 *'' Giacomellia'' Bouvier, 1930 *'' Jaiba'' Lemaire, Tangerini & Mielke, 1999 *'' Megaceresa'' Michener, 1949 *''Mielkesia'' Lemaire, 1988 *''Neorcarnegia'' Draudt, 1930 *''Oiticella'' Michener, 1949 *''Othorene'' Boisduval, 1872 *''Procitheronia'' Michener, 1949 *''Psigida'' Oiticica, 1959 *''Psilopygida'' Michener, 1949 *''Psilopygoides'' Michener, 1949 *''Ptiloscola'' Michener, 1949 *''Rachesa'' Miche ...
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