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Io and Buck Moths
of the New England Region
Family:
Saturniidae
(giant silk moths, royal moths, oak worms, bucks, and ios)
Subfamily:
Hemileucinae
(Io and buck moths)
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Presented by Sam Jaffe and The Caterpillar Lab.
The following resources were used in the creation of these galleries:
• Samuel Jaffe original photographs and associated Life History Notes.
• David Wagner accounts from
"The Caterpillars of Eastern North America"
•
Moth Photographer's Group range maps
Automeris io
Io Moth
Hemileuca lucina
New England Buck Moth
Other New England
Saturniinae
species not yet represented here
• Hemileuca maia
(Barrens Buckmoth)
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