Saturniidae Saturniinae Saturniini Antheraea (Antheraea) pernyi Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia
Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai (Guérin-Méneville, 1861)
Japanese Oak Silkmoth

Genus: Antheraea Hübner, [1819]   Subgenus: Antheraea Hübner, [1819]   Original genus: Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758

Synonims (genus):
   Antherea auct.

A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult (male), unknown locality, July 4, 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Guntram Deichsel)
Adult (male), Stainz, Styria, Austria, August 5, 2009
(Photo by Guntram Deichsel)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult (male), unknown locality, June 1996
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult (female), unknown locality, June 1996
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Chad Champigny)
Adult (male), Velika Kladusa, Bosnia
(Photo by Chad Champigny)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Chad Champigny)
Adult (female), Velika Kladusa, Bosnia
(Photo by Chad Champigny)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, unknown locality, May 1996
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, unknown locality, May 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. (Antheraea) yamamai (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, unknown locality, May 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)

Foodplants:
Quercus

To know more about:
A.R. Pittaway - Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic - Antheraea yamamai page

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