Rothschildia jacobaeae
This photograph corresponds to a record of Rothschildia jacobaeae made in Barrio , Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina on 03/04/2016. The photograph was published by Raul Armesto and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Su distribución es amplia, encontrándose desde la provincia de Buenos Aires hacia el norte del país, llegando a Paraguay y Brasil.
Características físicas:
Son mariposas de gran tamaño, de hermoso colorido, en los que predominan los tonos morados y rosas pastel, combinados con negro, blanco y ocre. La característica mas notoria de este genero son las cuatro ventanas transparentes ubicadas una en cada ala, El cuerpo esta cubierto por abundantes pelos de color ciruela o borra vino.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Scientific name: | Rothschildia jacobaeae |
| English Name: | |
| Spanish Name: | Mariposa de las Chilcas |
| Portuguese Name: | |
| Sex: | Male |
| Life stage: | Adult |
| Registration date: | 03/04/2016 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Buenos Aires |
| Location or protected area: | Florencio Varela |
| Detailed location: | Barrio |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -34.875739, -58.277329 |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 31 m a.s.l. |
| Location accuracy: | Medium |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | No |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
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| Photography ID: | 146779 View Full Record |
| Publication date: | 04/15/2016 12:52:02 |
