Saturniidae of Nevada

Coloradia pandora pandora male copyright Kirby Wolfe

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

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If you have additional information regarding flight times (listed below table) or additional species to add, please send email to oehlkew@islandtelecom.com

Ceratocampinae












Hemileucinae

Coloradia doris
Coloradia pandora
Hemileuca burnsi
H. eglant. annulata
H. electra clio
H. electra mojavensis
Hemileuca hera
H. neumoegeni
Hemileuca nevadensis
Hemileuca nuttalli

Saturniinae: Attacini

H. columbia gloveri
Hyalophora euryalus










Saturniinae: Saturniini












Coloradia doris: May

Coloradia pandora : late July-August

Hemileuca burnsi: August-early November

Hemileuca electra clio: September-October

Hemileuca electra mojavensis: September

H. eglanterina annulata: July

Hemileuca hera : August

Hemileuca neumoegeni: September

Hemileuca nevadensis: September-November

Hemileuca nuttalli:

Hyalophora columbia gloveri: late May-late July

Hyalophora euryalus: August; rare

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