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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Saturniidae
890080 – 7765   Callosamia angulifera (Walker, 1855)
             Tulip-tree Silkmoth

© Jason Roberts
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • socialis of authors; (not Feisthamer, 1839) (Bombyx)
  • angulifera (Walker, 1855) (Samia) - MONA 1983: 7765
  • atys (Dusuzeau & Sonthonnax, 1897) (Attacus)
  • aurantiaca Igel, 1928 (Callosamia)
  • References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    Callosamia angulifera
    © Chris French
    Callosamia angulifera
    © Paul Dennehy
    Callosamia angulifera
    © Ken Childs
    Callosamia angulifera
    © Carol Wolf
    Callosamia angulifera
    © Carol Wolf
    Callosamia angulifera
    - 100mm – © Jim Vargo
    Callosamia angulifera
    - 95mm – © Jim Vargo
    Callosamia angulifera
    © L. Wayne Thompson LG

    Callosamia angulifera
    © McGuire Center LG

    Callosamia angulifera
    © McGuire Center LG

    Callosamia angulifera
    © McGuire Center LG


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