Cilix glaucata

Cilix glaucata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Drepanidae
Genus:	Cilix
Species:	C. glaucata
Binomial name
	Cilix glaucata; (Scopoli, 1763)
Synonyms
	List Phalaena glaucata Scopoli, 1763; Attacus ruffa Linnaeus, 1767; Bombyces spinula Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Bombyx compressa Fabricius, [1777]; Phalaena modesta Walch, 1779; Cilix glaucata var. aeruginata Turati, 1907; Cilix angelina Dannehl, 1925; ;

Cilix glaucata, the Chinese character, is a moth of the family Drepanidae. It was first described by the Italian physician and naturalist, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 Entomologia Carniolica. It is found in Europe, Asia Minor and North Africa.

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