Polythysana cinerascens

Polythysana cinerascens
pol-lee-thigh-ZAY-nuhmm sin-ur-AS-ens
(Phillipi, 1859) (Attacus cinerascens)

Polythysana cinerascens in copula, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

Polythysana cinerascens male, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

Polythysana cinerascens male, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

Polythysana cinerascens female, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

Polythysana cinerascens female, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

Polythysana cinerascens in copula, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
February, 2019, courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

Polythysana cinerascens in copula, Quipue, Valparaiso Region, Chile,
February, 2019, courtesy of Fernando Calvo.

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TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802
Family: Saturniidae Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Subfamily: Hemileucinae, Grote & Robinson, 1866
Tribe: Polythysanini, Michener, 1952
Genus: Polythysana, Walker, 1855

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