Hemileuca electra

Hemileuca electra, the electra buckmoth, is a species of buck or io moth in the family Saturniidae.^[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.^[2]

Hemileuca electra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Saturniidae
Genus:	Hemileuca
Species:	H. electra
Binomial name
Hemileuca electra W. G. Wright, 1884

The MONA or Hodges number for Hemileuca electra is 7736.^[4]

Subspecies

• Hemileuca electra clio Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
• Hemileuca electra electra W. G. Wright, 1884
• Hemileuca electra mojavensis Tuskes and McElfresh, 1995