Family American Silkworm Moths (Apatelodidae)

Apatelodes adrastia

Apatelodes adrastia

Apatelodes adrastia is a moth in the family Bombycidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1887. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama.

Apatelodes auduboni - Hodges#7664.1

Apatelodes auduboni

Wagner and Knudson (2014) discuss evidence suggesting that the larva's bright coloration and conspicuous diurnal behaviors as well as those of other apatelodid larvae are consistent with the hypothesis that Apatelodes and perhaps other apatelodids ar

Crastolliana nina

Crastolliana nina

Crastolliana nina is a species of moth in the family Apatelodidae. It is found in French Guiana, Suriname, , Guyana, Trinidad, and at low elevation on oriental side of the Andes in Colombia and Peru.

Hygrochroa firmiana

Hygrochroa firmiana

Apatelodes firmiana is a moth in the family Apatelodidae first described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. It is found from Mexico to Guyana...

Angel Moth

Olceclostera angelica

Olceclostera angelica, the angel moth, is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas and north to Wisconsin and Ontario. The habitat consists of deciduous

Indistinct Angel - Hodges#7666

Olceclostera indistincta

Identification: "only C. indistincta occurs in FL. Very little has been done in regards to understanding the true expanse of the range of C. angelica vs. C. indistincta in the south." (R.St.Laurent) In peninsular Florida, C. indistincta has less shar

The Seraph - Hodges#7667

Olceclostera seraphica

Identification: Where the two species overlap in eastern Texas a view of the ventral of the hindwing is needed

Pantelodes satellitia

Pantelodes satellitia

Pantelodes satellitia is a moth in the family Apatelodidae. It is found in Costa Rica, French Guiana and Bolivia. It was transferred from Apatelodes to the newly-established genus Pantelodes by Daniel Herbin in 2017.

Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth

Prothysana felderi

Prothysana felderi is a moth in the family Bombycidae, whose larvae are known as Shag-carpet caterpillars. It is found from Mexico, south to Panama and into South America, at least to Ecuador.

Zanola verago

Zanola verago

Zanola verago is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Venezuela and Suriname.

Cecile pandara

Cecile pandara

Cecile pandarioides

Cecile pandarioides

Nhanderu takua

Nhanderu takua

Olceclostera brama

Olceclostera brama

Olceclostera irrorata

Olceclostera irrorata

Olceclostera magniplaga

Olceclostera magniplaga

Olceclostera truncata

Olceclostera truncata

Pantelodes centralamericana

Pantelodes centralamericana

Tapuia sericea

Tapuia sericea