Pseudautomeris luteata

Pseudautomeris luteata
(Walker, 1865) Hyperchiria

Pseudautomeris luteata, fifth instar, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata, cocoon, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata, male, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 19, 2009, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata, male, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 19, 2009, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata, male and cocoon, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 19, 2009, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata, male and cocoon, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 23, 2009, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata, male, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 23, 2009, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata female, Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 2, 2013, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Pseudautomeris luteata female (verso), Itanhandu, Minas Gerais, Brazil,
February 2, 2013, courtesy of Larry Valentine.

Larry has been finding larvae and rearing them through to adulthood. This is one of the best ways to identify larvae as the moths are generally much better known and therefore easier to identify.

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