Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia

Two rather common species of giant silkrnoths of the subfamily Satumiinae (Lepidoptera: Satumiidae) occur in southern British Columbia. Both species, the Polyphemus Moth (Antheraea polyphemus [Cramer]) and the Ceanothus Silkrnoth (Hyalophora euryalis [Bois-duvall) are large and spectacular, and evok...

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Main Authors: Cannings, R. A., Guppy, C. S.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Hosted by Utah State University Libraries 1989
Subjects:
new records
geographical distribution
Canada
British Columbia
Lepidoptera
Saturniidae
Hyalophora gloveri
Forest Sciences
Cramer
Duvall
Peace River
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https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/aspen_bib/article/4208/viewcontent/ASPEN1989CanningsGuppy_GloversSilkmoth.pdf
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spelling ftutahsudc:oai:digitalcommons.usu.edu:aspen_bib-4208 2023-07-30T04:06:12+02:00 Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia Cannings, R. A. Guppy, C. S. 1989-09-30T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/aspen_bib/3214 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/aspen_bib/article/4208/viewcontent/ASPEN1989CanningsGuppy_GloversSilkmoth.pdf unknown Hosted by Utah State University Libraries https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/aspen_bib/3214 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/aspen_bib/article/4208/viewcontent/ASPEN1989CanningsGuppy_GloversSilkmoth.pdf Copyright for this work is held by the author. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information contact the Institutional Repository Librarian at digitalcommons@usu.edu. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Aspen Bibliography new records geographical distribution Canada British Columbia Lepidoptera Saturniidae Hyalophora gloveri Forest Sciences text 1989 ftutahsudc 2023-07-13T17:34:39Z Two rather common species of giant silkrnoths of the subfamily Satumiinae (Lepidoptera: Satumiidae) occur in southern British Columbia. Both species, the Polyphemus Moth (Antheraea polyphemus [Cramer]) and the Ceanothus Silkrnoth (Hyalophora euryalis [Bois-duvall) are large and spectacular, and evoke comment from anyone who sees them. Both range northwards to at least the central Cariboo region. Three other striking species of the subfamily occur in the Peace River district of Alberta, but these moths, the Cecropia Moth (Hyalophora cecropia [Linnaeus]), the Columbia Silkmoth (H. columbia [S.L Smith]), and Glover's Silkrnoth (H. gloveri [Strecker l) have never been reported from British Columbia. Therefore, it was a surprise when a specimen of H. gloveri was recently captured and sent to us from the Peace River district of the province. Text Peace River Utah State University: DigitalCommons@USU Canada British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Cramer ENVELOPE(-63.098,-63.098,-64.824,-64.824) Duvall ENVELOPE(162.517,162.517,-78.367,-78.367)
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topic new records
geographical distribution
Canada
British Columbia
Lepidoptera
Saturniidae
Hyalophora gloveri
Forest Sciences
spellingShingle new records
geographical distribution
Canada
British Columbia
Lepidoptera
Saturniidae
Hyalophora gloveri
Forest Sciences
Cannings, R. A.
Guppy, C. S.
Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia
topic_facet new records
geographical distribution
Canada
British Columbia
Lepidoptera
Saturniidae
Hyalophora gloveri
Forest Sciences
description Two rather common species of giant silkrnoths of the subfamily Satumiinae (Lepidoptera: Satumiidae) occur in southern British Columbia. Both species, the Polyphemus Moth (Antheraea polyphemus [Cramer]) and the Ceanothus Silkrnoth (Hyalophora euryalis [Bois-duvall) are large and spectacular, and evoke comment from anyone who sees them. Both range northwards to at least the central Cariboo region. Three other striking species of the subfamily occur in the Peace River district of Alberta, but these moths, the Cecropia Moth (Hyalophora cecropia [Linnaeus]), the Columbia Silkmoth (H. columbia [S.L Smith]), and Glover's Silkrnoth (H. gloveri [Strecker l) have never been reported from British Columbia. Therefore, it was a surprise when a specimen of H. gloveri was recently captured and sent to us from the Peace River district of the province.
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author Cannings, R. A.
Guppy, C. S.
author_facet Cannings, R. A.
Guppy, C. S.
author_sort Cannings, R. A.
title Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia
title_short Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia
title_full Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia
title_fullStr Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia
title_full_unstemmed Glover's silkmoth, Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), new to British Columbia
title_sort glover's silkmoth, hyalophora gloveri (strecker) (lepidoptera: saturniidae), new to british columbia
publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
publishDate 1989
url https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/aspen_bib/3214
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/aspen_bib/article/4208/viewcontent/ASPEN1989CanningsGuppy_GloversSilkmoth.pdf
long_lat ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000)
ENVELOPE(-63.098,-63.098,-64.824,-64.824)
ENVELOPE(162.517,162.517,-78.367,-78.367)
geographic Canada
British Columbia
Cramer
Duvall
geographic_facet Canada
British Columbia
Cramer
Duvall
genre Peace River
genre_facet Peace River
op_source Aspen Bibliography
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