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giant peacock moth

Saturnia pyri

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French grand paon de nuit
German Wiener Nachtpfauenauge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of giant peacock moth?
The scientific name of giant peacock moth is Saturnia pyri. It belongs to the genus Saturnia.
Where does giant peacock moth live?
giant peacock moth is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does giant peacock moth belong to?
giant peacock moth (Saturnia pyri) belongs to the genus Saturnia, which is part of the taxonomic family Saturniidae.
What kingdom does giant peacock moth belong to?
giant peacock moth (Saturnia pyri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of giant peacock moth?
The closest relatives of giant peacock moth in the genus Saturnia include emperor moth.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Saturnia — 2 Species

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giant peacock moth
Saturnia pyri
NE
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emperor moth
Saturnia pavonia
LC

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