Automeris illustris
Updated as per personal communication with Mauricio Carrilho (larva near Santa Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 13, 2016); April 15, 2016

Automeris illustris
(Walker, 1855) (Hyperchiria)

Automeris illustris final instar, near Santo Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil,
April 13, 2016, courtesy of Mauricio Carrilho, id by Bill Oehlke

Automeris illustris final instar, near Santo Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil,
April 13, 2016, courtesy of Mauricio Carrilho, id by Bill Oehlke

TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802
Family: Saturniidae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Subfamily: Hemileucinae, Grote & Robinson, 1866
Tribe: Hemileucini, Grote & Robinson, 1866
Genus: Automeris, Hubner, [1819]

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