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Hyalophora cecropia, the
cecropia moth, is
North America's
largest native moth. It is a
member of the
family Saturniidae, or
giant silk moths. Females...
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including the
arctiid moth
Hypercompe icasia; the
Cecropia moth (
Hyalophora cecropia) is a
North American species, however, thus
allopatric with the plant...
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Hyalophora is a
genus of
moths in the
family Saturniidae. The
genus was
erected by
James Duncan and John O.
Westwood in 1841.
Hyalophora cecropia (Linnaeus...
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Sorceress XV
Cecropia or
Kekropia (Κεκροπία), an old name for the
Acropolis of
Athens Cecropia moth, the
North American moth
species Hyalophora cecropia Apis...
- and pale
swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon)
butterflies and the
cecropia (
Hyalophora cecropia),
promethea (Callosamia promethea),
polyphemus (Antheraea polyphemus)...
- purple/white
admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
butterflies and the
cecropia (
Hyalophora cecropia),
promethea (Callosamia promethea),
polyphemus (Antheraea polyphemus)...
- much more
difficult to
breed than
other American saturniids such as
Hyalophora cecropia,
Callosamia promethea, or
Actias luna. Kept in a cage, the male and...
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including the
monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), the
cecropia moth (
Hyalophora cecropia), the
promethea silkmoth (Callosamia promethea), the luna...
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antimicrobial peptides. They were
first isolated from the
hemolymph of
Hyalophora cecropia,
whence the term
cecropin was derived.
Cecropins lyse
bacterial cell...
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cherry gall
azure (Celastrina serotina)
butterflies and the
cecropia (
Hyalophora cecropia),
promethea silkmoth (Callosamia promethea),
polyphemus (Antheraea...