Actias gnoma Butler, 1877 is a animal in the Saturniidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Actias gnoma Butler, 1877

Actias gnoma Butler, 1877

The Japanese moon moth (Actias gnoma) is a Saturniidae moth found in Japan and the Russian Far East.

Family
Genus
Actias
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Actias gnoma Butler, 1877

Actias gnoma, commonly called the Japanese moon moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Saturniidae. This species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877, and its known distribution includes Japan and the Russian Far East.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Saturniidae Actias

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