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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Bombycoidea

Superfamily Bombycoidea

Silkworm Moths · Sphinx Moths · Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths
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Family Bombycidae - Silkworm Moths
The Angel - Olceclostera angelica Dagger Moth - Apatelodes torrefacta Angel Moth - Olceclostera angelica Tiger moth caterpillar? - Apatelodes pudefacta Spotted Apatelodes - Apatelodes torrefacta - Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes - Apatelodes torrefacta unknown - Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes - (Apatelodes torrefacta) - Apatelodes torrefacta

Family Sphingidae - Sphinx Moths
Darapsa choerilus White-lined Sphinx - Hyles lineata Manduca occulta Which moth, please? - Amphion floridensis ___? Sphynx - Eumorpha pandorus Hummingbird Clearwing - Hemaris thysbe Amorpha juglandis - Walnut Sphinx Moth - Amorpha juglandis Modest Sphinx - Pachysphinx modesta

Family Saturniidae - Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths
Polyphemus Moth Caterpillar - Antheraea polyphemus Anisota - Anisota virginiensis Polyphemus Moth - Antheraea polyphemus Syssphinx hubbardi - Syssphinx bicolor Buck Moth - Hemileuca maia Male oakworm moth - Anisota senatoria - male Pink-striped Oakworm (eggs discovered) - Anisota virginiensis Regal Moth - Citheronia regalis


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