Saturniidae of Wisconsin

The following Saturniidae are found in Wisconsin. 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 Anisota senatoria Anisota stigma Anisota virginiensis Dryocampa rubicunda Eacles imperialis Sphingicampa bicolor Sphingicampa bisecta

Hemileucinae Automeris io Hemileuca maia Hemileuca nevadensis

Saturniinae: Attacini Callosamia promethea Hyalophora cecropia Hyalophora columbia

Saturniinae: Saturniini Actias luna Antheraea polyphemus

Actias luna: May-July, probably at least a partial second brood

Anisota senatoria: late June-July

Anisota stigma: June-July

Anisota virginiensis: May-June, probably two broods

Antheraea polyphemus: May-July, probably at least a partial second brood; Anne Graham reports an August 23, 2011 flight

Automeris io: June-July

Callosamia promethea: June

Dryocampa rubicunda: July

Eacles imperialis: July

Hemileuca maia: September-October

Hyalophora cecropia: May to early July

Hyalophora columbia: mid May-late June

Sphingicampa bicolor: May-June-July-August, probably two broods

Sphingicampa bisecta: June-July-August

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