Actias aliena is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is a large silk moth with a wingspan ranging from 100–110 mm.[1] It is found in Japan. Its mitochondrial genome has been sequenced.[2] Their mitochondrial genome is 15,243 bp (base pairs) long.
| Actias aliena | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Genus: | Actias |
| Species: | A. aliena |
| Binomial name | |
| Actias aliena (Butler, 1879) | |
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Subspecies
- Actias aliena aliena (Butler, 1879)
- Actias aliena sjoeqvisti Bryk, 1949
Gallery
Larva (color of the body just before the pupal stage)
References
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