Opodiphthera is a genus of moths from the family Saturniidae that are endemic to Australia.
Opodiphthera makes up the majority of Australia's saturniid moths. The genus contains the emperor gum moth (O. eucalypti), one of Australia's most renowned moths.
Species
- Opodiphthera astrophela <small>Walker, 1855</small>
- Opodiphthera carnea <small>(Sonthonnax, 1899)</small>
- Opodiphthera engaea <small>Turner, 1922</small>
- Opodiphthera eucalypti <small>Scott, 1864</small>
- Opodiphthera excavus <small>Lane, 1995</small>
- Opodiphthera fervida <small>Jordan, 1910</small>
- Opodiphthera helena <small>(White, 1843)</small>
- Opodiphthera jurriaansei <small>Van Eecke, 1933</small>
- Opodiphthera loranthi <small>Lucas, 1891</small>
- Opodiphthera rhythmica <small>(Turner, 1936)</small>
- Opodiphthera saccopoea <small>(Turner, 1924)</small>
- Opodiphthera sulphurea <small>Lane & Naumann, 2003</small>
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