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Agapema
''Agapema'' is a subgenus of moths under the genus ''Saturnia (moth), Saturnia,'' in the family Saturniidae. ''Agapema'' was first described by Berthold Neumoegen and Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1894. Species *''Agapema anona'' (Ottolengui, 1903) MONA number, 7754.1 *''Agapema galbina'' (Clemens, 1860) MONA number, 7754 *''Agapema homogena'' Dyar, 1908 MONA number, 7756 *''Agapema solita'' Ferguson, 1972 MONA number, 7755 References

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Agapema Anona
''Agapema anona'', commonly known as the greasewood silkmoth or Mexican agapema, is a species of giant silkmoth in the family Saturniidae. The MONA number, MONA or Hodges number for ''Agapema anona'' is List of moths of North America, 7754.1. Habitat ''Agapema anona'' inhabits southern Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico, spreading into northern Mexico. Habitat has been described as being plains, Plateau, plateaus, desert foothills, Arroyo (creek), arroyos, and Alluvial fan, alluvial fans. Host plants The larvae of ''Agapema anona'' feed on plants in the Condalia genus, mainly the knife-leaf condalia, green snakewood, and javelina bush. The adults, as with all Saturniidae species, do not feed. Subspecies Three subspecies belong to the species ''Agapema anona'': * ''Agapema anona anona'' (Ottolengui, 1903) MONA number, 7754.1 * ''Agapema anona dyari'' (Cockerell, 1914) MONA number, 7754.2 * ''Agapema anona platensis'' (Peigler & Kendall, 1993) MONA number, 7754.3 Refere ...
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