🌿Native Nature

White Ringed Atlas

Epiphora mythimnia

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Saturniidae ›Genus: Epiphora

About

Epiphora mythimnia, the white ringed Atlas moth, is a large saturniid moth native to Eastern Africa. The species was first described by John O. Westwood in 1849. With a 10–13 cm wingspan, it is one of the larger moths in Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White Ringed Atlas?
The scientific name of White Ringed Atlas is Epiphora mythimnia.
What kingdom does White Ringed Atlas belong to?
White Ringed Atlas belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White Ringed Atlas belong to?
White Ringed Atlas belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does White Ringed Atlas belong to?
White Ringed Atlas belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does White Ringed Atlas belong to?
White Ringed Atlas belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does White Ringed Atlas belong to?
White Ringed Atlas belongs to the family Saturniidae.
What genus does White Ringed Atlas belong to?
White Ringed Atlas belongs to the genus Epiphora.