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The Ceanothus Silkmoth

Hyalophora euryalus)

Description:

Moth with bug body

Habitat:

Northern Virginia Suburbs

Notes:

About 1.25 inch body.

2 Species ID Suggestions

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 10 years ago
The Ceanothus Silkmoth
Hyalophora euryalus) Hyalophora euryalus
Tulip-tree Silkmoth
Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree Silkmoth - Callosamia angulifera - BugGuide.Net


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1 Comment

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 9 years ago

H. euryalus is a western species. This is genus Callosamia, and most likely C. angulifera. Please verify the species!

John32
Spotted by
John32

West Springfield, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 13, 2013
Submitted on Jun 13, 2013

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