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Subfamily Saturniinae - Silkmoths

Attacini · Saturniini
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Tribe Attacini
2nd and 3rd instar cecropia larvae - Hyalophora cecropia Tachinid Parisitoid on Cecropia Larva - Hyalophora cecropia Callosamia promethea Cecropia Moth - Hyalophora cecropia Caterpillar?? - Hyalophora cecropia Rothschildia Lebeau Forbesi (Forbes' Silkmoth) - eggs - Rothschildia Ova - rothschildia lebeau forbesi - Forbes' Silkmoth eggs - Rothschildia Giant silkworm caterpillar (Callosamia?) - Callosamia

Tribe Saturniini
Polyphemus Moth Caterpillar - Antheraea polyphemus Luna Caterpillar - Antheraea polyphemus Fifth-instar larva - Actias luna djag's Caterpillar - Actias luna caterpillar - Agapema homogena Catapillar - Antheraea polyphemus Found climbing down a maple tree trunk in Tulsa, OK on 10-27-07 at about 4 PM. - Antheraea polyphemus TX Caterpillar - Antheraea


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