Athletes (moth) explained

Athletes is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1896.^[1]

Species

• Athletes albicans Rougeot, 1955
• Athletes ethra (Westwood, 1849)
• Athletes gigas (Sonthonnax, 1902)
• Athletes nyanzae Rebel, 1904
• Athletes semialba (Sonthonnax, 1904)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rougerie . R. . Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists . amp. 2009 . Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World . Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.