Higher classification Hyalophora | Scientific name Hyalophora gloveri Rank Species | |
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Similar Hyalophora columbia, Hyalophora, Royal moths, Insect, Butterflies and moths | ||
Hyalophora gloveri
Hyalophora gloveri (Glover's silkmoth) is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It is found in the Rocky Mountain states, the western parts of the northern Great Plains, and the Canadian prairie provinces, north-west to at least central Alberta. It is also found in northern Mexico.
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It is considered a subspecies of Hyalophora columbia by several authorities.
The wingspan is about 100 mm.
The larvae feed on Shepherdia argentea, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Salix species, etc.
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