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Tribe Attacini

Callosamia · Eupackardia · Hyalophora · Rothschildia · Samia
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Genus Callosamia
Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - male Giant Silk Moth - Callosamia promethea Callosamia promethea - male - female Pinehurst NC moth - Callosamia angulifera Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - male Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - male Tulip Tree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - male Promethea/Tulip Tree Silkmoth Blend - Callosamia - male

Genus Eupackardia
Silk Moth - Eupackardia calleta Moth - Eupackardia calleta

Genus Hyalophora
Large Moth - Hyalophora cecropia large moth or butterfly - Hyalophora cecropia - male Hyalophora euryalus - Ceanothus Silk Moth Cycle - Hyalophora euryalus - female Ceanothus silkmoth - Hyalophora euryalus - female Hyalophora, but which one? - Hyalophora columbia Hyalophora, but which one? - Hyalophora columbia - female Giant Moth. - Hyalophora euryalus Ceanothus Silkmoth - Hyalophora euryalus - Hyalophora euryalus

Genus Rothschildia
Forbes' Silkmoth - Rothschildia forbesi - male Forbes' Silkmoth - Rothschildia forbesi - male Rothschildia Lebeau Forbesi (Forbes' Silkmoth) - female - Rothschildia forbesi - female Rothschildia Lebeau Forbesi (Forbes' Silkmoth) - mating pair (male on right) - Rothschildia forbesi - male - female Finally a Forbes! - Rothschildia forbesi Finally a Forbes! close-up - Rothschildia forbesi Finally a Forbes! moved inside - Rothschildia forbesi Finally a Forbes! back outdoors - Rothschildia forbesi

Genus Samia
Samia cynthia - Samia cynthia


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