Agapema anona
Agapema anona, commonly known as the greasewood silkmoth or Mexican agapema, is a species of giant silkmoth in the family Saturniidae. The MONA or Hodges number for "Agapema anona" is 7754.1. Habitat. "Agapema anona" inhabits southern Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico, spreading into northern Mexico. Habitat has been described as being plains, plateaus, desert foothills, arroyos, and alluvial fans. Host plants. The larvae of "Agapema anona" feed on knife-leaf condalia, green snakewood, and javelina bush. The adults, as with all Saturniidae species, do not feed. Subspecies. Three subspecies belong to the species "Agapema anona": Agapema anona Agapema