Moth : The Silkmoth Cocoons Cricula trifenestrata from Rejang Land Sumatra

Silkmoth Cocoons

Cricula trifenestrata male form from Rejang Land, Sumatra :

* Kingdom: Animalia () - animals o Phylum: Arthropoda () - Arthropods + Class: Insecta () - Insects # Order: Lepidoptera () - Butterflies and Moths * Family: Bombycoidea () o Genus: Cricula () + Specific name: trifenestrata - Helfer 1837 # Scientific name: - Cricula trifenestrata Helfer 1837 Cricula trifenestrata female form from Rejang Land, Sumatra :

Reference :

• http://www.wwb.co.uk/shop/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=cocoon
• http://www.arbec.com.my/moths/saturniidae/saturniidae_5_1.php
• http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20o?search=Cricula+trifenestrata&guide=Fruit_Pests#Image,%20adult%20female,%20Saturnidae%20Mundi
• http://ftp.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/saturniidae/saturniinae/cricula/index.html

Photo by:

• Cucu Yudistira
• Mardian Effendi,SE

June 17, 2009