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Saturniidae 890009 – 7706   Citheronia regalis (Fabricius, 1793)              Regal Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: regalis (Fabricius, 1793) (Bombyx) - MONA 1983: 7706 infernalis Strecker, 1883 (Citheronia) regia (Smith, 1797) (Phalaena) saengeri Neumoegen, 1891 (Citheronia)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Factsheet at Florida Featured Creatures. Ferguson, D. C., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2a: p. 32; pl. 3.4, 14. order or free PDF Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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