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

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Synonymy: Samia angulifera Walker, 1855
Attacus atys Dusuzeau & Sonthonnax, 1897
Callosamia aurantiaca Igel, 1928
Bombyx socialis of authors not Feisthamer, 1839
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
  • Ferguson, D. C., 1972. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2b: p. 238; pl. 21.9-10, 22.1-4. 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
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
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Callosamia angulifera
© McGuire Center LG

Callosamia angulifera
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