japanese silk moth
(Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Meneville 1861)


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Saturniinae
Tribe: Saturniini
Genus: Antheraea
Subject: Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Meneville 1861

References


Common Name Reference: Derived from taxonomy / Generic common name

Scientific Name Reference: Catalogue of Life