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Category: Saturnidae

Hyalophora euryalus (Ceanothus Silkmoth)

June 3, 2021 Dan Nelson 9 Comments

The first time I found one of these members of the family Saturnidae was last April on a road trip…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Hyalophora, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Plants, Saturnidae, Species Profiles Filed under: Ceanothus Silkmoth, Hyalophora euryalus

Antheraea polyphemus (Polyphemus Moth)

September 2, 2020 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

The Polyphemus Moth has a wingspan of up to 6 1/2”, the largest wingspan of any moth in the PNW,…

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Posted in: Animals, Antheraea, Arthropoda, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Saturnidae, Species Profiles Filed under: Antheraea polyphemous, Polyphemous Moth

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