| Taxon | Actias artemis |
|---|---|
| Authority | (Bremer & Grey, 1853)[1] |
Actias artemis is a moth native to Russia, Korea, China.[2] The species was first described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer and William Grey in 1853.[3] Actias artemis is a close relative and look-alike of Actias luna, the American Luna moth.
Host plants
Larvae can be fed on willow (Salix), alder (Alnus), hickory (Carya), oak, plum, walnut and maple.
References
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- ^ Zolotuhin, V. V. (2011). "The Actias Leach, 1815, in the Far East: how many species? (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae).". Neue Entomologische Nachrichten. 67: 40-56.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Actias artemis (Bremer, 1861)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 14, 2018.