80-100 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
English (US)Columbia Silkmoth
English (US)Larch Silkmoth
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Pinaceae Larix laricina Tamarack - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Alnus incana Grey Alder Betulaceae Betula papyrifera Paper birch Rhamnaceae Ceanothus California lilac Rosaceae Prunus emarginata Bitter cherry Rosaceae Prunus pennsylvanica Fire Cherry Rosaceae Prunus virginiana Bitter-berry Rosaceae Purshia tridentata Bitterbrush Rosaceae Rosa Wild Rose Salicaceae Salix Willow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Samia columbia Smith, 1865
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
North American Moth Photographers Group
Silk Moths Bill Oehlke
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| Extinct | |
| Extinct in the wild | |
| Critically endangered | |
| Endangered | |
| Vulnerable | |
| Near Threatened | |
| Least Concern | |
| Lower Risk | |
| Legally protected | |
| CITES |