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Updated as per Lemaire's Hemileucinae 2002, February, 2008 Updated as per personal communication with Nigel Venters (Calilegua, Jujuy, Argentina, November 16, 2009, males = 75-80mm, at 750m) |
TAXONOMY:Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802 |
"Someone to Watch Over Me" |
DISTRIBUTION: Automeris amoena rotunda
(wingspan: males: 75 (NV)-87-89mm; females: 79-96mm)
flies in low elevation Andean forests (350 - 1500 m in |
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Automeris amoena rotunda male, Santa Maria, Brazil, courtesy of Vernon Evans.