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Subfamily Saturniinae - Silkmoths

Attacini · Saturniini
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Tribe Attacini
Tuliptree Silkmoth Female - Callosamia angulifera - female Rothschildia Lebeau Forbesi (Forbes' Silkmoth) - female - Rothschildia forbesi - female Promethea Moth - Callosamia promethea Cercropia # 1 & 2 - Hyalophora cecropia - male - female Moth - Hyalophora cecropia Hyalophora cecropia - male Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - male Tulip-tree Moth ? - Callosamia angulifera

Tribe Saturniini
Luna Moth - Actias luna - female Luna Moth - Actias luna - male Antheraea polyphemus - male Polyphemus Moth - Antheraea polyphemus - male Polyphemus Moth - Antheraea polyphemus Large Rust Red/Burnt Sienna Moth with Purple/Pink and Charcoal Bands - Antheraea polyphemus Size difference - Antheraea polyphemus - male Luna Moth? - Actias luna


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