Fatal Attraction: <i>Argiope</i> Spiders Lure Male <i>Hemileuca</i> Moth Prey with the Promise of Sex by Andrew D. Warren, Paul M. Severns

“…Moths of the genus <i>Hemileuca</i> (Saturniidae) are colorful, diurnal, and fast and often fly well above the vegetation canopy layer. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification and Transcriptome-Based Expression Profile of Cuticular Protein Genes in <i>Antheraea pernyi</i> by Xin Fu, Miaomiao Chen, Runxi Xia, Xinyu Li, Qun Li, Yuping Li, Huiying Cao, Yanqun Liu

“…<i>Antheraea pernyi</i> is one of the most famous edible and silk-producing wild silkworms of Saturniidae. Structural cuticular proteins (CPs) are the primary component of insect cuticle. …”
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Moth diversity of Tawang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India by K. Chandra, S. Sambath

“…The analysis of the fauna revealed that the moth fauna of the area is dominated by the family Geometridae, followed by Arctiidae, Drepanidae, Crambidae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Sphingidae, Pyralidae, Zygaenidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae, Pantheidae and Notodontidae.…”
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A new species of Cotesia Cameron (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) reared from the hickory horned devil, Citheronia regalis, and luna moth, Actias luna, in east Texas by James B. Whitfield, Robert J. Nuelle Jr., Robert J. Nuelle III

“…The species is diagnosed with respect to other species of Cotesia recorded from North American Saturniidae, and details of its biology are provided.…”
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The genome sequence of the Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia (Linnaeus, 1758) by Crowley, LM, Baker, E, Holland, PWH

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual male Saturnia pavonia (the Emperor moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Saturniidae). The genome sequence is 489.9 megabases in span. …”

К ИЗУЧЕНИЮ ВЕСЕННИХ МАКРОЧЕШУЕКРЫЛЫХ (INSECTA, LEPIDOPTERA, MACROHETEROCERA) НИЖНЕГО ПРИАМУРЬЯ: РЕЗУЛЬТАТЫ 2011 ГОДА by V. V. Dubatolov

“…Приводится 42 вида семейств Thyatiridae, Lasiocampidae, Endromididae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Noctuidae, собранные в Нижнем Приамурье в мае 2011 года. …”
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Macromoths (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Macroheterocera) in the Tumninsky Nature Reserve, North-Eastern Sikhote-Alin Mts., Khabarovsk Krai by Владимир Викторович Дубатолов

“… The paper presents a list of Macroheterocera (Hepialidae, Limacodidae, Thyatiridae, Drepanidae, Lasiocampidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Nolidae, Erebidae, Noctuidae, excluding Geometridae) from Tumninsky Nature Reserve (308 species). …”
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Sistema de criação e estudo da biologia da lagarta hemorrágica Lonomia obliqua by José Maria Milanez, Luis Antônio Chiaradia

“…O objetivo deste trabalho foi desenvolver um método de criação da espécie Lonomia obliqua Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), em condições de laboratório, visando a extração do veneno para a fabricação do soro antilonômico e estudar seu ciclo biológico. …”
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LEPIDOPTERA DAN PARASITOID YANG BERASOSIASI PADA TANAMAN KENANGA (CANANGA ODORATA (LAM.) HOOK.F. & THOMSON) by Maidatun Kamilah Hilamawati, Retno Wijayanti

“…Eight species of Lepidopteras consist of species of family Lymantridae, Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, Satyridae, Psychidae, and Saturniidae (Cricula trifenestrata and Attacus atlas). …”
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НОЧНЫЕ МАКРОЧЕШУЕКРЫЛЫЕ (INSECTA, LEPIDOPTERA, MACROHETEROCERA) ЗЕЙСКОГО ЗАПОВЕДНИКА by V.V. Dubatolov, A.N. Streltzov, A.Yu. Barma

“…Приводится 138 видов семейств Hepialidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Zygaenidae, Sesiidae, Cossidae, Thyrididae, Epicopeiidae, Thyatiridae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Endromididae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Lymantriidae и Arctiidae, собранных в Зейском заповеднике. …”
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The Characteristics of Cytochrome C Oxidase Gene Subunit I in Wild Silkmoth Cricula trifenestrata Helfer and Its Evaluation for Species Marker by Suriana, D. D. Solihin, R. R. Noor, A. M. Thohari

“…Based on nucleotides and amino acids sequences, the phylogeny showed that C. tifenestrata lied on the same nodes with Antheraea, so the Saturniidae family is monophyletic.…”
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Saturniid moths (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) from an Atlantic Rain Forest fragment in southeastern Brazil by FABIANO F. ALBERTONI, CARLOS G.C. MIELKE, MARCELO DUARTE

“…Abstract The light-attracted silk moths (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) of the Boraceia Biological Station in the municipality of Salesópolis, state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil have been sampled over more than seven decades (1942-2013). …”
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KEANEKARAGAMAN ARTHROPODA DI GUDANG BERAS by Awitya Anggara Prabawadi, Ludji Pantja Astuti, Rina Rachmawati

“…Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Arthropoda yang ditemukan adalah : Sitophilus oryzae, Rhyzopertha dominica, Cryptolestes ferrugineus, Tribolium castaneum, Corcyra cephalonica, Liposcelis spp, Famili Carabidae, Famili  Leiodidae, Famili Cydnidae, Famili Calliphoridae, Famili Saturniidae, Famili Reduviidae, Famili Salticidae, dan Famili Tetragnatidae. …”
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Geospatial mapping of ecoraces of tasar silkworm (Antheraea mylitta Drury) using remote sensing and geographic information system techniques by Priti Pragyan Ray, Barsha Barala

“… Tropical Tasar silkworm Antheraea mylitta Drury (Family: Saturniidae) produces Tasar silk which has very high demand globally and because of their wide range of distribution in tropical regions, they have adapted to different niches forming different ecoraces. …”
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Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals significant metabolic alterations in eri-silkworm (Samia cynthia ricini) haemolymph in response to 1-deoxynojirimycin. by Shang-Zhi Zhang, Hai-Zhong Yu, Ming-Jie Deng, Yan Ma, Dong-Qiong Fei, Jie Wang, Zhen Li, Yan Meng, Jia-Ping Xu

“…Samia cynthia ricini (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) is an important commercial silk-producing insect; however, in contrast to the silkworm, mulberry leaves are toxic to this insect because the leaves contain the component 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ). …”
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К фауне чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) хвойных лесов Ботчинского заповедника: дополнения по Macroheretocera без Geometridae 2017–2018 годов... by Vladimir V. Dubatolov

“…Из Тумнинского заказника впервые отмечены представители семейств Saturniidae (Aglia tau), Notodontidae (Stauropus fagi, O. brinikhi, Clostera albosigma), Noctuidae (5 видов). …”
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KERAGAMAN DAN DISTRIBUSI ANGGOTA LEPIDOPTERA SERTA PERANANNYA PADA EKOSISTEM HUTAN LUWENG JOMBLANG DI KAWASAN KARST GUNUNGSEWU, GUNUNGKIDUL, DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA by , AHMAD AZIZ MUNANDAR, , Dr. R.C. Hidayat Soesilohadi,M.S.

“…There were thirdteen family, Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Hesperiidae, Lycaenidae, Noctuidae, Crambiidae, Gracilariidae, Pyralidae, Sphingidae, Saturniidae, Geometridae, and Zygaenidae. There family has 8, 5, 4, 1, 1, 6, 3, 1, 5, 2, 1, 2, 1, 1 species member. …”

НОВЫЕ НАХОДКИ НОЧНЫХ МАКРОЧЕШУЕКРЫЛЫХ (INSECTA, LEPIDOPTERA, MACROHETEROCERA) В БОЛЬШЕХЕХЦИРСКОМ ЗАПОВЕДНИКЕ (ОКРЕСТНОСТИ ХАБАРОВСКА) В 2010 ГОДУ... by V. V. Dubatolov, A. M. Dolgikh

“…Приводится 175 видов семейств Hepialidae, Limacodidae, Thyatiridae, Drepanidae, Lasiocampidae, Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Noctuidae и Micronoctuidae, собранных в Большехехцирском заповеднике в 2010 году в неотмеченные ранее сроки лёта. …”
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Moth (Insecta: Lepidoptera) fauna of Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, India by Afaq A. DAR, Khowaja JAMAL

“…Family Erebidae and Sphingidae are represented by six species each, followed by Saturniidae represented by two species, Noctuidae and Crambidae represented by one species each. …”
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Critical re-examination of known purported fossil Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera) by Maria Heikkilä, Joël Minet, Andreas Zwick, Anna Hundsdoerfer, Rodolphe Rougerie, Ian J. Kitching

“…The identification of a fossil pupa as Bunaeini (Saturniidae) is well supported. The other fossils that we evaluate lack definitive bombycoid and, in several cases, even lepidopteran characters. …”
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