Species Account for Saturnia pavonia
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Saturnia pavonia (Linnaeus, 1758) 68.001
Emperor Moth
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Saturniidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult: Distinctive
Records: 475
First Record: 1930
Latest Record: 2024
1992-on hectads: 41
Pre-1992 hectads: 26
Total hectads: 46
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 73 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 1 records with subhabitat information)
Structural Habitat Data (based on 1 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 475 records with habitat detail and method information)
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