Attacus | |
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Attacus taprobanis from the Western Ghats of India | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: |
Attacus Linnaeus, 1767 |
Synonyms | |
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Attacus is a genus of moths in the Saturniidae family.
The genus contains the Atlas moth (Attacus atlas), the second largest moth in the world.