Saturnia Collection

Lesser puss moth, Cerura erminea
Lesser puss moth or feline, Cerura erminea. Phalaena erminea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach

Saturnia hot springs, Grosseto province, Tuscany, Italy

Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth
FLO4638802 Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth, Euproctis similis, on bilberry leaves, Vaccinium myrtillus

Great peacock moth, Saturnia pyri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket
FLO4640235 Great peacock moth, Saturnia pyri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1800.; (add.info.: Great peacock moth)

Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Ling heather (Calluna vulgaris) taken with fish eye view, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) female wide angle view showing heather moorland habitat. Peak District National Park, UK. April

Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Clustered bell heather, Surrey, England, UK, August

Giant peacock moth (Saturnia pyri) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Ubrique, southern Spain, April

Cascate del Mulino, natural pools of thermal water. Saturnia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy

Italy, Tuscany, Grosseto, Saturnia, Saturnia old thermal baths

Saturnia pavoniella, Casareggio, Liguria, Italy

Juno and Minerva going to assist the Greeks (engraving)
973672 Juno and Minerva going to assist the Greeks (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juno and Minerva going to assist the Greeks)

Oak processionary moth, Thaumetopoea processionea. Phalaena processionea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Sloe emperor moth, Saturnia spini. Male, female, juvenile and adult larvae, pupa, chrysalis. Phalaena Attacus pavonia media

Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, larva, pupa, chrysalis. Pavonia major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, male and female. Pavonia major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johan Georg Sturm, from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach

Cupid presenting the colours before the King. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned Volunteer

Emperor moths
Giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri (Attacus pavonia major), and small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia (Attacus pavonia minor)

Giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri (Pavonia major). Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas Natural History of European

Small emperor moth and tau emperor
Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, male and female, and tau emperor, Aglia tau. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte

Caterpillars (colour litho)
728981 Caterpillars (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caterpillars: 1. deilephilia elpenor; 1a)

Exotic moths including Imbrasia epimethea
Imbrasia epimethea (Saturnia epimethea) 1, pink-striped oakworm moth, Anisota virginiensis (Dryocampa virginiensis) 2, Crameria aegocera (Aegocera amabilis) 3

Exotic moths including the female promethea silkworm
Promethea silkmoth, Callosamia promethea (Saturnia promethea) female, dorsal 1, ventral 2, short-lined chocolate moth, Argyrostrotis anilis (Noctua anilis) 3, and figured tiger moth

Exotic moths including the promethea silkworm
Promethea silkmoth, Callosamia promethea (Saturnia promethea) male, dorsal 1, ventral 2, Pitthea famula (Callimorpha? famula) 3, and Antheua servula (Odonestis? servula) 4

Exotic moths including the ailanthus silkmoth
Large emerald pearl, Stemorrhages sericea (Botys Desmia? sericea) 1, ailanthus silkmoth, Samia cynthia (Saturnia cynthia) 2, Crotalaria pod borer, Argina astrea (Deiopeia astrea) 3

Exotic moths including the tasar silkmoth
Tasar silkmoth, Antheraea mylitta (Saturnia mylitta) 1, specious tiger moth, Asota speciosa (Noctua? speciosa) 2, and Hypocrita pylotis (Callimorpha? pylotis) 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Dactyloceras lucina moth and common silverspot butterfly
Dactyloceras lucina moth 1, and common silverspot butterfly, Aphnaeus orcas, upper side 2, under side 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Exotic moths including Eustera brachyura
Eustera brachyura silk moth 1, grapevine epimenis, Psychomorpha epimenis 2, Lithosia? ino 3, and Aletis helcita 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Lobobunaea phaedusa moth, upper side. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn, London, 1837

Pseudobunaea alinda moth. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn, London, 1837. Pseudobunaea alinda moth

Giant peacock moth, Saturnia pyri
Giant peacock moth or giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri, with caterpillar and pupa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)

Garden tiger moth, goat moth and small emperor moth
Garden tiger moth, Arctia caja 1, goat moth, Cossus cossus 2, and small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia 3, moth, caterpillar and pupa

Silkmoth (Saturnia pyretorum) male, Miaoli, Taiwan

Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavoniella) male, on tree bark, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, April

Transformation of the Night Peacock Eye, 1679. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Illustration, Saturniidae -- Endromis Versicolora, Saturnia Pyri, Saturnia Carpini. The plants are Pear (Pyrus Communis), Birch (Betula Alba) and Dog Rose (Rosa Canina). Date: 1898

Illustration, Bombyces -- Actias Isabellae, Lasiocampa Otus, Euprepia Pudica, Saturnia Caecigena, Endagria Pantherina, Stygia Australis, Naclia Ancilla. The plant is Pineaster (Pinus Maritima)

Great peacock moth, Saturnia pyri, a native of Africa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

USA, Pennsylvania. Close-up of saturnia moth wings. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Small Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia), adult caterpillar feeding on a blackthorn leaf

Night Peacock Eye -Saturnia-, resting on tree bark

Sammamish, Washington photo of a small European Silk Moth, male Saturnia pavionella

Giant Peacock Moth, Saturnia pyri, adult on bark, Europes largest moth, National Park Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria

Picture No. 10895999
Great Peacock Moth - Caterpillar (Saturnia pyri) Date:

Italy, Tuscany, Saturnia, hot, sulphurated waters of a waterfall at Cascate del Gorello, popular bathing area

Walkway passing through an arch, Via Clodia, Saturnia, Tuscany, Italy
Italy - Tuscany Region - Saturnia - Roman gate and the Clodia Way

Saturnia pyripavonia, emperor moth
Plate 1 from 298 water-colour drawings of insects and larvae, Frankfurdt 1622 by C. Flegel

SILKWORM & MOTH. A new silkworm moth (Saturnia cynthia), caterpillar, and cocoon. Wood engraving, English, 1861

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Discover the enchanting world of Saturnia: a captivating journey through nature's wonders. From the delicate beauty of the Lesser puss moth, Cerura erminea, to the breathtaking scenery hot springs in Tuscany, Italy, this is a place where magic comes alive. Immerse yourself in the wide-angle view of an Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) female amidst heather moorland habitat - a sight that will leave you in awe. Witness the incredible transformation as an Emperor Moth caterpillar feasts on Clustered bell heather and Ling heather, showcasing nature's intricate balance. Indulge your senses at Cascate del Mulino, natural pools of thermal water nestled in Saturnia's picturesque landscape. Here, time stands still as you soak in its rejuvenating embrace. Explore history at Saturnia old thermal baths and be transported back to ancient times when these waters were revered for their healing properties. Venture further into Italy and encounter Saturnia pavoniella in Casareggio, Liguria - a rare species that adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating place. Delve into mythology with Juno and Minerva going to assist the Greeks; feel their presence as you explore this mythical land. But not all creatures here are gentle; beware the Oak processionary moth and Sloe emperor moth lurking within these lands. Their unique characteristics remind us that even amidst beauty lies untamed wilderness. From larva to pupa to chrysalis, witness firsthand the life cycle of an Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia). It serves as a reminder that change is constant and beautiful transformations can occur right before our eyes. Saturnia beckons with its diverse landscapes and extraordinary inhabitants. Let it captivate your imagination as you embark on an unforgettable adventure.