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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths (Saturniidae)

Family Saturniidae - Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths

Royal Moths · Buck and Io Moths · Silkmoths
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Subfamily Ceratocampinae - Royal Moths
bloodshot eyed moth - Syssphinx hubbardi - male Moth - Dryocampa rubicunda Nicholas's Moth - Eacles imperialis Honey Locust Moth - Hodges#7709 - Syssphinx bicolor Texas Pink-striped Oakworm Moths? - Anisota fuscosa Eacles imperialis - Imperial Moth - Eacles imperialis Anisota virginiensis? - Anisota virginiensis Syssphinx heiligbrodti (Heiligbrodt's Mesquite Moth) - Syssphinx heiligbrodti

Subfamily Hemileucinae - Buck and Io Moths
Automeris? - Automeris io Purple and brown moth - Automeris io Hemileuca eglanterina Elegant Sheepmoth Walker CA - Hemileuca eglanterina io moth - Automeris io - male Automeris io - male Automeris io - male Automeris Io - Automeris io I believe this is a specimen of Juno buckmoth, Hemileuca juno, from southeastern Arizona - Hemileuca juno

Subfamily Saturniinae - Silkmoths
large moth or butterfly - Hyalophora cecropia - male Hyalophora cecropia - female Actias luna - Luna Moth - Hodges#7758 - Actias luna Luna PA September - Actias luna - female polyphemus moth - Antheraea polyphemus - male Agapema anona platensis - Agapema anona - female Luna Moth - Actias luna - male Tampa, Florida Moth - Antheraea polyphemus


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