Saturniidae of Oregon

Hyalophora euryalus female courtesy of Leroy Simon

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

Clicking on a scientific name will take you to a page with pictures and information.

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 pandora
Hemileuca eglanterina
Hemileuca hera
Hemileuca nevadensis
Hemileuca nuttalli


Saturniinae: Attacini

Hyalophora c. gloveri
Hyalophora euryalus





Saturniinae: Saturniini

Antheraea polyphemus
Saturnia mendocino





Antheraea polyphemus: June-July

Coloradia pandora:

Hemileuca eglanterina: June-August

Hemileuca hera: July

Hemileuca nevadensis: late September

Hemileuca nuttalli: July

Hyalophora columbia gloveri: late May-early July; probably limited to eastern and southwestern (Josephine County - EB) Oregon

Hyalophora euryalus: May-June

Saturnia mendocino:

Hyalophora columbia gloveri, Beaver Mountain, 10 miles south of Baker City, eastern Oregon,
6700 feet, May 28, 2009, courtesy of Jerry Culley.


Hyalophora euryalus male, Brandon, Coos County, Oregon,
May 14, 2015, courtesy of Tyler Ellison.

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