Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887 is a animal in the Saturniidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887

Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887

Therinia transversaria is a commonly misidentified swallow-tailed moth from the Saturniidae family, first described in 1887.

Family
Genus
Therinia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887

Therinia transversaria is a species of swallow-tailed moth that belongs to the genus Therinia, in the family Saturniidae. It is frequently confused with the species Urapteroides astheniata. This species was first described by Herbert Druce in 1887.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Saturniidae Therinia

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