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Subfamily Saturniinae - Silkmoths

Attacini · Saturniini
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both

Tribe Attacini
Cecropia Moth - Hyalophora cecropia Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - female Hyalophora gloveri (Sonoran group) - Hyalophora columbia - male Large Moth - Callosamia angulifera Hyalophora cecropia - male Hyalophora euryalus? - Hyalophora euryalus Hyalophora cecropia promethea moth - Callosamia promethea - female

Tribe Saturniini
Luna Moth, a large green moth - Actias luna - male Lime green caterpillar gripping horse tal plant microscopic view - Antheraea polyphemus What is this? - Actias luna Antheraea polyphemis - Antheraea polyphemus cocoon - Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus Moth - Antheraea polyphemus - male Antheraea Polyphemus Polyphemus Moth - Antheraea polyphemus Antheraea polyphemus - Polyphemus Moth - Hodges#7757 - Antheraea polyphemus


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