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Urania Swallowtail Moth

Urania fulgens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Uraniidae ›Genus: Urania

About

Urania fulgens, the urania swallowtail moth, is a day-flying moth of the Uraniidae family. It is found from Veracruz, Mexico, through Central America to northwestern South America (west of the Andes and south to Ecuador). It is highly migratory and has been recorded as a vagrant to Texas, USA.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Urania Swallowtail Moth?
The scientific name of Urania Swallowtail Moth is Urania fulgens.
What kingdom does Urania Swallowtail Moth belong to?
Urania Swallowtail Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Urania Swallowtail Moth belong to?
Urania Swallowtail Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Urania Swallowtail Moth belong to?
Urania Swallowtail Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Urania Swallowtail Moth belong to?
Urania Swallowtail Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Urania Swallowtail Moth belong to?
Urania Swallowtail Moth belongs to the family Uraniidae.
What genus does Urania Swallowtail Moth belong to?
Urania Swallowtail Moth belongs to the genus Urania.