Callosamia

Callosamia Packard, 1864

Callosamia Packard, 1864; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 (3): 379; TS: Phalaena promethea Drury

Callosamia; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Callosamia (Attacini); [NACL], 109

Callosamia promethea (Drury, 1773)

ENA. See [maps] Spicebush Silkmoth Promethea Moth

Phalaena promethea Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 18, 20, index [1], pl. 11, f. 1-2; TL: Virginia, New York
Callosamia caeca Cockerell, 1914
- = ; [NACL], #7764

Callosamia promethea; [NACL], #7764; [SMNA]; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BAMONA] ; [GALEPS]

1000x759 (~89Kb) larva USA, ex. o. (commercial source), Photo 10.08.1980 © Pertti Pakkanen

1000x668 (~65Kb) larva USA, ex. o. (commercial source), Photo 24.08.1980 © Pertti Pakkanen

Callosamia angulifera (Walker, 1855)

ENA. See [maps] Tulip-tree Silkmoth

Samia angulifera Walker, 1855
Callosamia aurantiaca Igel, 1928
- = ; [NACL], #7765

Callosamia angulifera; [NACL], #7765; [SMNA]; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [BAMONA] ; [GALEPS]

Callosamia securifera (Maassen, 1873) SENA Sweetbay Silkmoth

Samia securifera Maassen, 1873; ; TL: "Amer. Centr."
Callosamia angulifera var. carolina Jones, 1908
- = ; [NACL], #7766

Callosamia securifera; [NACL], #7766; [SMNA]; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [BAMONA] ; [GALEPS]

References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[GALEPS] Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States
James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[Pertti Pakkanen]
e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen; Butterfly and moth observations from Finland
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Drury, 1773
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : pl. 1-50, : 1-100 (1837)
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
[GBCL]; Kitching, Rougerie, Zwick, Hamilton, St Lauren, Naumann, Mejia, Kawahara, 2018
A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera) Biodiv. Data J. 6: e22236
Packard, 1864
Synopsis of the Bombycidae of the United States. (1 & 2) Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 (1): 97-130, (3): 331-396
[SMNA]; Tuskes, Tuttle, & Collins, 1996
The wild silk moths of North America

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