Saturniidae of Maine


Hyalophora columbia columbia moth courtesy of Leroy Simon.

The following Saturniidae are found in Maine. They are grouped into respective subfamilies and tribes.

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Ceratocampinae

Anisota senatoria
Anisota virginiensis
Citheronia sepulcralis
Dryocampa rubicunda
Eacles imperialis


Hemileucinae

Automeris io
Hemileuca lucina
Hemileuca maia




Saturniinae: Attacini

Callosamia promethea
Hyalophora cecropia
Hyalophora columbia




Saturniinae: Saturniini

Actias luna
Antheraea polyphemus




Steve Lemieux reports an Actias luna, August 30, 2011, from Hinckley, Somerset County. It would seem this is a futile attempt to try a second brood.

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