Emperor moth  (Saturnia pavonia)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilySaturniidae
GenusSaturnia
SizeFemale wingspan: 35 – 41 mm
Male wingspan: 27 – 32 mm
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Status

Common in the UK

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