Saturniidae of South Carolina
Female Callosamia securifera moth courtesy of Leroy Simon.
Female Callosamia securifera moth courtesy of Leroy Simon.
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Ceratocampinae
Anisota peigleri |
Hemileucinae |
Saturniinae: Attacini
Callosamia angulifera |
Saturniinae: Saturniini |
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Anisota senatoria fly in mid July.
Anisota stigma fly from mid June to early August.
Anisota virginiensis fly in May and in September as two broods.
Citheronia regalis fly in mid June and September, possibly as two broods.
Citheronia sepulcralis fly in July and August.
Dryocampa rubicunda fly as two or three broods.
Eacles imperialis fly from June to early September, possibly double brooded.
Sphingicampa bicolor fly in August.
Sphingicampa bisecta fly in August.
Automeris io fly from early June to mid August, possibly two broods.
Hemileuca maia fly from June to mid November to mid December.
Callosamia angulifera fly mid July to mid August.
Callosamia promethea fly from mid May until mid August; probable second brood.
Callosamia securifera fly in February and then again in summer, probably as two broods.
Hyalophora cecropia fly from mid May to early August.
Actias luna fly from early April/early May probably until early June, depending on spring weather; there is a second brood, starting in late July, and a probable third brood in October.
Antheraea polyphemus flies from late May until early July; a second brood flies in late July or early August; occasionally there is a partial third brood, probably flying in Septmeber.
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