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Bunaeopsis phidias is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is known from Africa, including Tanzania, Eritrea, Malawi and Zambia.[1]

Bunaeopsis phidias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Saturniidae
Genus:	Bunaeopsis
Species:	B. phidias
Binomial name
Bunaeopsis phidias (Weymer, 1909)
Synonyms
Nudaurelia phidias Weymer, 1909 Bunaeopsis maasseni (Strand, 1911)

The body of the male of this species has a length of 37 millimetres (1.5 in), its forewings 64 mm (2.5 in) and it has a wingspan of 112 mm (4.4 in). The ground colour of the forewings is a yellowish brown.[2]

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