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Saturniidae

LC control no.sh 85117701
LC classificationQL561.S2 Zoology
Topical headingSaturniidae
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Variant(s)Adelocephalidae
Agliidae
Arsenuridae
Attacidae
Ceratocampidae
Citheroniidae
Dirphiadae
Emperor moths
Giant silk moths
Giant silkworm moths
Hemileucidae
Hylesiidae
Lonomiidae
Rhescyntidae
Saturniid moths
Silk moths, Giant
Silkworm moths, Giant
Sphingicampidae
See alsoLepidoptera
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Moths
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Found inLC database, Sept. 11, 1998 (emperor moths)
Pinhey, E.C.G. Moths of Southern Africa, c1975: p. 109 (Family Saturniidae; Emperor moths, Giant Silk moths)
Britannica Micro. (saturniid moth, also called giant silkworm moth, any of the approximately 800 species of the cosmopolitan (principally tropical) insect family Saturniidae (order Lepidoptera)).