Saturnia koreanis

Saturnia koreanis
Brechlin 2009

TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802
Family: Saturniidae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Subfamily: Saturniinae, Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Tribe: Saturniini, Boisduval, [1837] 1834
Genus: Saturnia, Schrank, 1802

MIDI MUSIC

"Moon River"
copyright C. Odenkirk
MIDI CITY

ON.OFF
<bgsound src="moon.mid" LOOP=FOREVER>

DISTRIBUTION:

Saturnia koreanis (wingspan mm) flies in
North Korea: N Pyongan Province, Mts. Myohyang-san.

FLIGHT TIMES AND PREFERRED FOOD PLANTS:

Moths are on the wing in October.

ECLOSION, SCENTING AND MATING:

EGGS, LARVAE, COCOONS, AND PUPAE:

It is hoped that this alphabetical listing followed by the common name of the potential foodplant will prove useful. The list is not exhaustive. Experimenting with closely related foodplants is worthwhile.

Alnus
Fraxinus
Fraxinus berliandieriana.....
Malus sylvestris
Olea europea
Prunus armeniaca
Prunus spinosa
Pyrus malus
Rhamnus
Rosa
Syringa vulgaris

Alder
Ash
Berlandier ash
Crab Apple
Common olive
Apricot, plum and cherry
Blackthorn
Apple
Buckthorn
Rose
Lilac

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