Invertebrates > Insects
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hearsey’s Owl MothScientific Name: Brahmaea hearseyiCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: InsectsSize: Wingspan: 5.5–7.9 in (14–20 cm); Forewing length: 3.0–3.8 in (7.5–9.5 cm)Weight: 0.18–0.40 oz (5–11 g)Lifespan: Larval stage: 6–8 weeks;...
Invertebrates > Moths
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Promethea SilkmothScientific Name: Callosamia prometheaCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: MothsSize: Wingspan 7.5 to 10.0 cm (3.0 to 3.9 in)Weight: 1.5 to 3.0 gLifespan: Adults live 5 to 10 days; entire life cycle is 1 yearDiet: Non-feeding...
Invertebrates > Insects
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Polyphemus MothScientific Name: Antheraea polyphemusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: InsectsSize: 10 to 15 cm (3.9 to 5.9 in) wingspan; caterpillars up to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) longWeight: Adult moth biomass 1.5 to 3.5 g (0.05 to 0.12...
