Brahmaeidae
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Brahmaea hearseyi is a Brahmaeidae moth found across parts of Asia, with a maximum wingspan of 200 mm.
Brahmaea certhia (Fabricius, 1793)
Brahmaea certhia (Fabricius, 1793)
Brahmaea certhia, the Sino-Korean owl moth, is a brahmin moth found in China and the Korean Peninsula.
Brahmaea japonica Butler, 1873
Brahmaea japonica Butler, 1873
Brahmaea japonica is a moth species with brown-black patterned wings, whose caterpillars feed on privet plants.
Brahmaea wallichii Gray, 1831
Brahmaea wallichii Gray, 1831
Brahmaea wallichii, the owl moth, is a large nocturnal Brahmin moth found across East and South Asia, living in tropical and temperate forests.
Lemonia taraxaci (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Lemonia taraxaci (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Lemonia taraxaci, the autumn silkworm moth, is a Brahmaeidae moth found in south-eastern Europe.
Lemonia philopalus Donzel, 1842
Lemonia philopalus Donzel, 1842
Lemonia philopalus is a Brahmaeidae moth ranging from Spain to North Africa and Egypt, with larvae feeding on Hieracium and Sonchus.
Lemonia dumi Linnaeus, 1761
Lemonia dumi Linnaeus, 1761
Lemonia dumi is a Brahmaeidae moth found in scattered populations in Central Europe, with larvae feeding on Hieracium and Taraxacum.
Lemonia balcanica Herrich-Schäffer, 1847
Lemonia balcanica Herrich-Schäffer, 1847
Lemonia balcanica is a Brahmaeidae moth found in the Balkans, with a 35–50 mm wingspan and larvae that feed on three plant genera.
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