Antheraea Mylittoides
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Yamamai
''Antheraea yamamai'', the Japanese silk moth or Japanese oak silkmoth (Japanese: or ) is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is endemic to east Asia, but has been imported to Europe for tussar silk production and is now found in southeastern Europe, mainly in Austria, northeastern Italy, and the Balkans. It seems to be spreading north and a population has been reported near Deggendorf and Passau in Germany. The species was first described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1861. It has been hybridized artificially with ''Antheraea polyphemus'' of North America. This moth has been cultivated in Japan for more than 1000 years. It produces a naturally white silk that is very strong and elastic, but does not dye well. It is now very rare and expensive. The wingspan is . Adults are on wing from August to September in one generation depending on the location. The larva mainly feed on ''Quercus'' species, but have also been reported on ''Fagus sylvatica'', ''Castanea sativa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Billitonensis
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Fickei
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Exspectata
''Antheraea exspectata'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae found in Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is situated east of Borneo, west of the Maluku Islands, and south of Mindanao and the Sulu Ar .... External linksImage Antheraea Moths of Indonesia Moths described in 2000 {{Saturniidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Diehli
''Antheraea diehli'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae found in Sumatra, Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia. The species was first described by Claude Lemaire Claude Lemaire (21 February 1921 – 5 February 2004) was a French entomologist. He specialised in Lepidoptera Saturniidae. Studies * Graduate Diploma of Civil Law, Faculty of Law of Paris * Graduate Diploma of Political Economy, Faculty of Law of ... in 1979. External links * Antheraea Moths of Asia Moths described in 1979 {{Saturniidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Crypta
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Cordifolia
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Compta
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Cingalesa
''Antheraea cingalesa'', the Sri Lankan tussar silk moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1883. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Description Its wingspan is 12 to 16 cm. Sexes show dimorphism. Male is deep yellowish ochreous or reddish ochreous. Round celli are with a black outer ring, purple inner border and white line. Forewings much paler with ochreous apex. Costal border hoary with a very indistinct darker ochreous shade. Whereas female is deep yellowish ochreous. Ocelli are larger than that of male. Front of the thorax, and collar are hoary. The caterpillar is greenish with a yellow lateral band. There are two dorsal rows of yellow tubercular prominences. Head and forelegs are purple brown. Cocoon oval, hard, and brownish grey. Host plants of the caterpillar are '' Anacardium occidentale'', ''Terminalia arjuna'', ''Terminalia catappa'', ''Camellia sinensis'', ''Eucalyptus leucoxylon'' and ''Hevea brasiliensis ''Hev ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Cihangiri
''Antheraea cihangiri'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae found in Pulau Peleng Peleng is an island off the east coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia and is the largest island of the Banggai Islands (''Kepulauan Banggai''). It is surrounded by the Banda Sea and Molucca Sea and has an area of 2,406 km². Some of the smaller i .... External linksImage Antheraea Moths of Indonesia Moths described in 1998 {{Saturniidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Cernyi
''Antheraea'' is a moth genus belonging to the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. Taxonomy Species The genus includes these species: * '' Antheraea alleni'' Holloway, 1987 * ''Antheraea alorensis'' U. Paukstadt & L.h. Paukstadt, 2005 * ''Antheraea andamana'' Moore, 1877 * ''Antheraea angustomarginata'' Brechlin & Meister, 2009 * ''Antheraea assamensis'' Helfer, 1837 * ''Antheraea billitonensis'' Moore, 1878 * '' Antheraea broschi'' Naumann, 2001 * '' Antheraea brunei'' Allen & Holloway, 1986 * ''Antheraea castanea'' Jordan, 1910 (= ''A. mezops'') * ''Antheraea celebensis'' Watson, 1915 * ''Antheraea cernyi'' Brechlin, 2002 * ''Antheraea cihangiri'' Naumann & Naessig, 1998 * ''Antheraea cingalesa'' Moore, 1883 * ''Antheraea compta'' Rothschild, 1899 * ''Antheraea cordif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antheraea Celebensis
''Antheraea celebensis'' is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Watson in 1915. It is found in Sulawesi and Sundaland Sundaland (also called Sundaica or the Sundaic region) is a biogeographical region of South-eastern Asia corresponding to a larger landmass that was exposed throughout the last 2.6 million years during periods when sea levels were lower. It .... External links * Antheraea Moths of Asia Moths described in 1915 {{Saturniidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |