Automeris io, the Io moth or peacock moth, is a colorful North American moth in the family Saturniidae. [5] [6] The Io moth is also a member of the subfamily Hemileucinae. [7] The name …

Io moth (pronounced as EYE-oh), indigenous to different parts of North America, is known for its colorful, appealing appearance. This unique species gets its name from Io, a priestess in …

Jan 29, 2025 · Characteristics, Scientific Name, Classification, Taxonomy, Territorial Claims, and pictures of the Io-Moth (North America)

Sep 3, 2023 · The Io Moth is a fascinating species of moth that inhabits various parts of North America. Known for its large, striking eyespots on its hindwings, these moths attract the …

It is distinctive because of its prominent hind wing eyespots. The Io moth, like many of the other saturniid moths, is less common now in parts of its range.

Io, the name of this moth (as well as of one of Jupiter’s largest moons), is a character from Greek mythology associated with moons. The caterpillars are herbivores that graze on vegetation. …

Jan 26, 2024 · Seven Automeris species are found in America north of Mexico. White filled, black and blue eyespots are hindwing are distinctive. Overall color varies from reddish to yellowish. …

Dec 10, 2013 · The beautiful Io moth, Automeris io (Fabricius), is one of our most recognizable moths. It is distinctive because of its prominent hind wing eyespots. The Io moth, like many of …

Automeris io, the Io moth (EYE-oh) or peacock moth, is a colorful North American moth in the family Saturniidae. The Io moth is also a member of the subfamily Hemileucinae. The name Io …