A revision of the Indo-Australian genus Attacus (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae).

The genus Attacus Linnaeus is revised taxonomically. The immature and adult stages are characterized morphologically. Of the 48 names proposed to date, it was found that only 12 represent valid species. These are Attacus atlas (Linnaeus) from southeastern Asia and the Greater Sunda Islands, A. auran...

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Main Author:	Peigler, Richard Steven
Other Authors:	Burke, Horage R. (degree committee member.), Cate, James R. (degree committee member.), Plapp, Frederick W., Jr (degree committee member.), Sweet, Merrill H. (degree committee member.)
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	1983.
Subjects:	Moths > Classification. Moths > Morphology. Entomology Academic theses
Online Access:	Link to ProQuest Copy Link to OAKTrust copy