Notodontidae Thaumetopoeinae Clostera pigra Thaumetopoea pinivora
Thaumetopoea herculeana (Rambur, 1840)
 
Genus: Thaumetopoea Hübner, [1820]   Original genus: Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (genus):
   Helianthocampa de Freina & Witt, 1985
   Traumatocampa Wallengren, 1871
T. herculeana (© Marten Runquist)
Adult (female), Prov Madrid, Spain, September 14, 2007
(Photo by Marten Runquist)
T. herculeana (© Marten Runquist)
Adult (female), Prov Madrid, Spain, September 14, 2007
(Photo by Marten Runquist)
T. herculeana (© Marten Runquist)
Larva, Prov Madrid, Spain, March 18, 2007
(Photo by Marten Runquist)
T. herculeana (© Marten Runquist)
Pupa, Prov Madrid, Spain
(Photo by Marten Runquist)
Foodplants:
Cistus, Erodium, Helianthemum
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