COMPARATIVE GALLERY - SUBFAMILY SATURNIINAE
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Gallery 1 - Tribe Saturniini Copaxa
FIGURE 1a - Copaxa canella male - specimen from Departamento Amambay (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 1b - Copaxa decrescens female - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith September 2008).
FIGURE 1c - Copaxa flavina - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith August 2006).
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Gallery 2 Tribe Attacini Rothschildia
FIGURE 2a - Rothschildia arethusa - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, San Lorenzo (Paul Smith August 2009).
FIGURE 2b - Rothschildia aurota - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, San Lorenzo (Paul Smith August 2009).
FIGURE 2c - Rothschildia erycina - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, San Lorenzo (Paul Smith August 2009).
FIGURE 2d - Rothschildia hesperus lutea pair - IBIS Collection, University of Pilar (Andres Contreras August 2009).
FIGURE 2e - Rothschildia hopfferi - location unknown (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 2f - Rothschildia jacobaeae - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, San Lorenzo (Paul Smith August 2009).
FIGURE 2g - Rothschildia maurus - location unknown (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 2h - Rothschildia schreiteriana - location unknown (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
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Thanks to Bill Oehlke and Ulf Drechsel for assistance with Emperor Moth identification.
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Ulf is "el capo" of Saturniids in Paraguay and anybody with an interest in this group should check out his web page for additional information.