Sphinx Kalmiae, the Laurel Sphinx

Sphinx kalmiae
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J. E. Smith, 1797
Laurel Sphinx


Sphinx kalmiae, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin,
June 6, 2008, courtesy of Kate Redmond

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Enjoy some of nature's wonderments, giant silk moth cocoons. These cocoons are for sale winter and fall. Beautiful Saturniidae moths will emerge the following spring and summer. Read Actias luna rearing article. Additional online help available.

Eggs of many North American species are offered during the spring and summer. Occasionally summer Actias luna and summer Antheraea polyphemus cocoons are available. Shipping to US destinations is done from with in the US.

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