Antheraea oculea

Antheraea oculea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Saturniidae
Genus:	Antheraea
Species:	A. oculea
Binomial name
Antheraea oculea (Neumoegen, 1883)

Antheraea oculea, known generally as the western Polyphemus moth or Arizona Polyphemus moth, is a species of silkmoth in the family Saturniidae. ^{[1] [2] [3]} It is found in Central America and North America. ^[1]

The MONA or Hodges number for Antheraea oculea is 7757.1. ^[4]

References

1. "Antheraea oculea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
2. "Antheraea oculea Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
3. "Antheraea oculea Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
4. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Antheraea oculea" . Retrieved 2018-03-17.

Further reading

• Beadle, David; Leckie, Seabrooke (2012). Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN   978-0-547-23848-7.
• Covell, Charles V. Jr. (2005). A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America. Special Publication Number 12. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN   978-1-884549-21-2.
• Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society. ISBN   978-0-665-04389-5.
• Heppner, J.B. (2003). "Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog" (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Areas. 17. ISSN   0066-8036. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
• Hodges, Ronald W., ed. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN   978-0-86096-016-4.
• Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C.; et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal. 6 (6) e22236. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236 . PMC   5904559 . PMID   29674935.
• Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287 .
• Powell, Jerry A.; Opler, Paul A. (2009). Moths of Western North America. University of California Press. ISBN   978-0-520-25197-7.
• Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada . Cornell University Press. ISBN   978-0-8014-3130-2.

External links

• Media related to Antheraea oculea at Wikimedia Commons