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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Automeris io
Automeris io(Fabricius, 1775)
IUCN
  1. Saturniidae
  2. Hemileucinae
  3. Hemileucini
  4. Automeriina
  5. Automeris
  6.  io
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TL: America

MU
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63 - 88 mm

Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    English (US)Io moth
    FrançaisAutoméris io
    РусскийСатурния ио
    العربيةعتمريس إيوي
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AltingiaceaeLiquidambarSweetgum
    BetulaceaeCarpinus carolinianaAmerican hornbeam
    BetulaceaeCorylus avellanaCommon Hazel
    CannabaceaeCeltis laevigataSugarberry
    CornaceaeCornus floridaFlowering dogwood
    FabaceaeAmorpha fruticosaDesert false indigo
    FabaceaeBaptisia tinctoriaWild indigo
    FabaceaeCercis canadensisEastern redbud
    FabaceaeChamaecrista fasciculataPartridge pea
    FagaceaeFagusBeech
    FagaceaeQuercusOak
    MyricaceaeComptonia peregrinaSweetfern
    OleaceaeFraxinusAsh
    PinaceaeAbies balsameaBalsam fir
    RosaceaePrunusCherry
    RubiaceaeCephalanthus occidentalisButtonbush
    SalicaceaeSalixWillow
    SapindaceaeAcer rubrumRed maple
  • PDO error
  • Automeris io is a member of the clade Automeris io:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Automeris brenneriBrechlin, Meister & van Schayck, 2011
    Automeris hegenaBrechlin & Meister, 2011
    Automeris hesdimasianaBrechlin & Meister, 2014
    Automeris io(Fabricius, 1775)
    Automeris io draudtianaLemaire, 1973
    Automeris jalishenaBrechlin & Meister, 2011
    Automeris michoacanaBalcazar, 2000
    Automeris mixthenaBrechlin & Meister, 2011
    Automeris oaxhenaBrechlin, Meister & van Schayck, 2011
    Automeris patagoniensisLemaire, Smith & Wolfe, 1992
    Automeris petrovaeBrechlin & Meister, 2014
    Automeris pueblensisBrechlin, Meister & van Schayck, 2011
    Automeris siriBrechlin, Meister & van Schayck, 2011
    Automeris tamaulipasianaBrechlin & Meister, 2011
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of North America
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Silk MothsBill Oehlke

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