Hyalophora cecropia
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(Linnaeus, 1758) Phalaena Bombyx cecropia

Hyalophora cecropia female, Ottawa, Ontario,
June 4, 2011, courtesy of Marguerite Hayes.

Hyalophora cecropia female (verso), Ottawa, Ontario,
June 4, 2011, courtesy of Marguerite Hayes.

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TAXONOMY: Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802 Family: Saturniidae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834 Subfamily: Saturniinae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834 Tribe: Attacini Genus: Hyalophora Duncan, 1841

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