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Promethea

Callosamia promethea

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Description:

Hodges # 7764

Habitat:

Woodland

Notes:

Attracted to porch light. Gravid female laid 20 eggs before release.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 6 years ago
Tulip-tree Silkmoth
Callosamia angulifera Species Callosamia angulifera - Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Hodges#7765 - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

cherohio
cherohio 9 years ago

My pleasure. Good friend raised the eggs through first adult 2 days ago. New female already mated with wild male on "conjugal visit". Thank you for your nice comment.

JKbugGirl
JKbugGirl 9 years ago

wow thats beautiful! Thanks for sharing!

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cherohio
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cherohio

Ohio, USA

Spotted on Apr 30, 2014
Submitted on Jul 3, 2014

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