Rosy Maple Moth

Dryocampa rubicunda, the rosy maple moth, is a small North American moth in the family Saturniidae, also known as the great silk moths. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793.

Lifespan: about two to nine months

Adult Diet: do not feed

Predators: birds

Habitat: eastern North America

Season: March to October

Lives: 2 to 9 months

Scientific Name: Dryocampa rubicunda

Higher Classification: Dryocampa