Eacles manuelita
| Eacles manuelita | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Genus: | Eacles |
| Species: | E. manuelita
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| Binomial name | |
| Eacles manuelita Oiticica, 1941
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Eacles manuelita is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Brazil.[1]
Distribution
Eacles manuelita is endemic to Brazil, where it inhabits tropical and subtropical forest regions. The species has been recorded in multiple states across the country, such as Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco, and Sergipe.
References
- ^ St. Laurent, Ryan A; Mielke, Carlos G. C.; Naumann, Stefan (2015). "Notes on the genus Eacles Hübner, [1819] in Brazil with descriptions of the females of Eacles bertrandi Lemaire, 1981 and Eacles mayi Schaus, 1920 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Ceratocampinae)" (PDF). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. 36 (4): 196–207. Retrieved 30 October 2025.