Species: Tau Emperor (Aglia tau)
Originator: Even Mjaaland
Norwegian name: Naglespinner
Host plants: Agnbøkslekta (Carpinus), Beech (Fagus), Birch (Betula), Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), Common Hazel (Corylus avellana), Goat Willow (Salix caprea), Grey Alder (Alnus incana), Lime (Tilia), Oak (Quercus), Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), Small-leaved Lime (Tilia cordata)
Systematics :
| Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
| Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
| Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
| Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
| Group | Macro-moths («Macro-heterocera») | ||||||||
| Family | Saturniids (Saturniidae) | ||||||||
| Subfamily | Agliinae | ||||||||
| Genus | Aglia | ||||||||
| Species | Tau Emperor (Aglia tau) | ||||||||
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