柞蚕 Chinese Oak Silkmoth
Antheraea pernyi · Lepidoptera · 大蚕蛾科 · IUCN: LC
The Chinese Oak Silkmoth (Antheraea pernyi) is a remarkable moth distinguished by its large, tan-colored wings with prominent eyespots and feathery antennae. This species inhabits oak forests and plantations, where it is a domesticated for tussah silk production, adults do not feed. As a member of the Saturniidae (大蚕蛾科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.
- 体长 Size
- 20-50 mm
- 分布 Distribution
- China
- 生境 Habitat
- Forest
- 活跃季节 Season
- May - Sep
- 保护级别 Conservation
- LC
- 中国特有 Endemic
- 否 No