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Imperial moths

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English - June 07, 2023 09:30 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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Eacles imperialis, the imperial moth, is a member of the family Saturniidae and subfamily Ceratocampinae. It is found mainly in the East of South America and North America, from the center of Argentina to south Canada. The species was first described by Dru Drury in 1773.