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 Walker, 1855 Opodiphthera carnea (Sonthonnax, 1899) Opodiphthera engaea Turner, 1922 Opodiphthera eucalypti Scott, 1864 Opodiphthera excavus Lane, 1995 Opodiphthera fervida Jordan, 1910 Opodiphthera helena (White, 1843) Opodiphthera jurriaansei Van Eecke, 1933 Opodiphthera loranthi Lucas, 1891 Opodiphthera rhythmica (Turner, 1936) Opodiphthera saccopoea (Turner, 1924) Opodiphthera sulphurea Lane & Naumann, 2003
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