Tulip-tree Silkmoth
Callosamiaangulifera
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Molino, Florida
Cornelia, Georgia
Machesney Park, Illinois
Fallston, Maryland
Old Fort, North Carolina
Chardon, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Corning, OH (Zone 6a) |
January 2007 |
Positive
This moth closely resembles the Promethea but it is slightly larger.
The host plant is Tulip-tree but the larvae can also be reared on black cherry and sassafras.
Normally 2 broods in the south and one brood in the north.
Both sexes are active at night and come to the lights.
The host plant is Tulip-tree but the larvae can also be reared on black cherry and sassafras.
Normally 2 broods in the south and one brood in the north.
Both sexes are active at night and come to the lights.
