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Automeris io (Fabricius, 1775)
ENA. See [maps]
Io Moth
- Bombyx io Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 560
- corollaria (Perry, 1810)
- Hyperchiria varia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1278
- Automeris argus Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893
- Automeris lutheri Cockerell, 1914
- Automeris coloradensis Ckll, 1914
- Automeris texana Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
- Automeris caeca Igel, 1928
- Automeris mexicana Draudt, 1929
- Automeris packardi Schüssler, 1934
Misidentified/misapplied:
- fuscus Walker, 1855; Luther, 1907
900x749 (~75Kb) larva USA, ex. o. (commercial source), Photo 09.08.1980 © Pertti Pakkanen
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700x1016 (~85Kb) larva USA, ex. o. (commercial source), Photo 24.08.1980 © Pertti Pakkanen
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Larva on
Cercis ,
Celtis ,
Hibiscus ,
Prunus ,
Pyrus ,
Ribes ,
Rubus ,
Salix ,
Sassafras ,
Wisteria [SMNA]
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A. i. lilith (Strecker, 1878)
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A. i. neomexicana Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
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A. i. draudtiana Lemaire, 1973 Mexico, ...?
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Automeris louisiana Ferguson & Brou, 1981
Louisiana, Mississippi. See [maps]
- Automeris louisiana Ferguson & Brou, 1981; J. Lep. Soc. 35: 101, f. 2-6; TL: Golden Meadow, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Larva on
Spartina alterniflora,
Celtis ,
Cercis canadensis,
Ligustrum ,
Salix babylonica,
Prunus serotina,
Quercus virginiensis [SMNA]
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Automeris patagoniensis Lemaire, Smith & Wolfe, 1992
Arizona. See [maps]
Larva on
Poa ,
Cynodon dactylon [SMNA]
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Automeris iris (Walker, 1865)
Mexico, Arizona. See [maps]
- Hyperchiria iris Walker, 1865
Larva on
Quercus oblongifolia?,
Q. emoryi? [SMNA]
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A. i. hesselorum Ferguson, 1972 Mexico, ...?
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Automeris cecrops (Boisduval, 1875)
Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico. See [maps]
- Io cecrops Boisduval, 1875; Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 18: 224; TL: Mexico
- Automeris mexicana Bouvier, 1929
- Automeris herse Hoffmann, 1942
Larva on
Cercocarpus parvifolius,
Mimosa biuncifera,
Quercus oblongifolius,
Q. emoryi,
Ceanothus fendleri [SMNA]
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A. c. pamina (Neumoegen, 1882) Arizona
- Hyperchiria pamina Neumoegen, 1882; Papilio 2 (4): 60; TL: Prescott, Arizona
- Hyperchiria pamina var. aurosea Neumoegen, 1882; Papilio 2 (4): 61
- Automeris chiricahuana Schüssler, 1934
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Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882
New Mexico, Texas. See [maps]
- Automeris zephyriata Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Larva on
Salix [SMNA]
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Automeris randa Druce, 1894
Mexico, New Mexico, Arizona. See [maps]
Larva on
Quercus ,
Celtis pallida [SMNA]
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Automeris egeus (Cramer, 1775)
Amazonas, Guianas. See [maps]
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Automeris larra (Walker, 1855)
Brazil, French Guiana, Venezuela, W.Colombia?, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador. See [maps]
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A. l. eitschbergeri Racheli & Racheli, 1999 Peru, Ecuador
- Automeris larra eitschbergeri Racheli & Racheli, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 175, pl. Xd, f. 1; TL: Ecuador, Napo, Las Minas
- Automeris eitschbergeri; [CoL]
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Automeris boops (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Ecuador, Peru, Colombia?. See [maps]
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Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Costa-Rica - Ecuador. See [maps]
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Automeris niepelti Draudt, 1929
W.Colombia. See [maps]
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