Saturniidae
Hylesia nigricans Berg, 1875
Hylesia nigricans Berg, 1875
Hylesia nigricans is a nocturnal Saturniidae moth, a recorded agricultural plague endemic to parts of South America.
Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775
Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775
Hylesia metabus, the yellowtail moth, is a northeastern South American moth whose females' urticating hairs cause skin irritation in humans.
Adetomeris erythrops Blanchard, 1852
Adetomeris erythrops Blanchard, 1852
Adetomeris erythrops is a Hemileucinae moth species native to Chile and Argentina, active from December to May, feeding on various native and exotic plants.
Heliconisa pagenstecheri Geyer
Heliconisa pagenstecheri Geyer
Heliconisa is a monotypic moth genus in Saturniidae, with only one species: Heliconisa pagenstecheri.
Polythysana cinerascens Philippi, 1860
Polythysana cinerascens Philippi, 1860
Polythysana cinerascens is a Saturniidae moth found in Chile whose larvae feed on Lithraea caustica.
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793
Dryocampa rubicunda, the rosy maple moth, is the smallest silk moth with distinct pink-yellow coloration, found in eastern North America.
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775
Anisota stigma, the spiny oakworm moth, is a Saturniidae moth found in North America that feeds on oaks.
Anisota oslari Rothschild, 1907
Anisota oslari Rothschild, 1907
Oslar's oakworm moth (Anisota oslari) is a Saturniidae moth found in southwestern North America that feeds on oak as larvae.
Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975
Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975
Anisota peigleri, the yellowstriped oakworm, is a day-flying Saturniidae moth found in the southeastern United States, whose larvae feed on oaks.
Anisota senatoria J.E.Smith, 1797
Anisota senatoria J.E.Smith, 1797
Anisota senatoria, the orangestriped oakworm, is a common Nearctic saturniid moth found in eastern North America that feeds primarily on oaks.
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773
Anisota virginiensis is a North American forest moth pest that shows distinct physical differences between sexes.
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793
Citheronia regalis, the regal moth, is a large North American saturniid moth whose caterpillars are called hickory horned devils.
Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robinson, 1865
Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robinson, 1865
Citheronia sepulcralis (pine-devil moth) is a blackish-brown Nearctic saturniid moth found across the United States that feeds on pines.
Citheronia splendens Druce, 1886
Citheronia splendens Druce, 1886
Citheronia splendens, the splendid royal moth, is a Saturniidae moth found in the southwestern US and Mexico.
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia lobesis is a Saturniidae moth species described by Rothschild in 1907, with orange wings and a striped orange body.
Citheronia hamifera Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia hamifera Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia hamifera is a reddish-black Saturniidae moth species described in 1907, found across multiple regions of South America and Trinidad.
Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1777
Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1777
Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1777 is a Saturniidae moth found from the Guianas south to northern Argentina.
Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841
Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841
Syssphinx bicolor (the honey locust moth) is a moth species found in woodlands with three annual broods and variable wing coloration.
Syssphinx montana Packard, 1905
Syssphinx montana Packard, 1905
Syssphinx montana is a Saturniidae moth found in Mexico and rarely southeastern Arizona, with non-feeding adults and larvae that feed on multiple tree and shrub species.
Syssphinx albolineata Grote & Robinson, 1866
Syssphinx albolineata Grote & Robinson, 1866
Syssphinx albolineata is a giant silkworm moth species in the Saturniidae family found in Central and North America.
Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar
Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar
Syssphinx hubbardi (Hubbard's silk moth) is a Saturniidae moth found in the southern US and Mexico, with green caterpillars that feed on specific trees.
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Eacles imperialis (imperial moth) is a variable moth with a broad North and South American range and polyphagous larvae.
Eacles oslari Rothschild, 1907
Eacles oslari Rothschild, 1907
Eacles oslari (Oslar's eacles) is a Saturniidae moth found in southwestern US and northern Mexico.
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Eacles penelope is a Saturniidae moth found in South America, with larvae feeding on oak.
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