taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
D2C750DCDF915316A1BBF44553601FCF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461609	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure2	Figure 2. Adults of Samia spp. of China, dorsal views. A. S. ricini ♂, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; B. S. ricini ♀, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; C. S. canningi ♂, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; D. S. canningi ♀, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; E. S. watsoni ♂, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023; F. S. watsoni ♀, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	Figure 2. Adults of Samia spp. of China, dorsal views. A. S. ricini ♂, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; B. S. ricini ♀, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; C. S. canningi ♂, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; D. S. canningi ♀, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; E. S. watsoni ♂, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023; F. S. watsoni ♀, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
D2C750DCDF915316A1BBF44553601FCF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461610	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure3	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
3A4908C65E41574189BDE8AF9B6D8961.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461608	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure1	Figure 1. Adults of Samia spp. from China, dorsal views. A. S. cynthia ♂, Heshan, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong, ca. 334 m, 24 March 2024; B. S. cynthia ♀, Beijing Botanical Garden, Haidian District, Beijing, ca. 316 m, March 2024; C. S. wangi ♂, Longjiang Township, Yongfu County, Guilin, Guangxi, ca. 214 m, 20 March 2024; D. S. wangi ♀, Linfengshan, Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ca. 370 m, 22 April 2024; E. S. kohlli ♂, Tuanjie Township, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan, ca. 2200 m, September 2023; F. S. kohlli ♀, Gejiu, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, ca. 1780 m, 26 July 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	Figure 1. Adults of Samia spp. from China, dorsal views. A. S. cynthia ♂, Heshan, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong, ca. 334 m, 24 March 2024; B. S. cynthia ♀, Beijing Botanical Garden, Haidian District, Beijing, ca. 316 m, March 2024; C. S. wangi ♂, Longjiang Township, Yongfu County, Guilin, Guangxi, ca. 214 m, 20 March 2024; D. S. wangi ♀, Linfengshan, Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ca. 370 m, 22 April 2024; E. S. kohlli ♂, Tuanjie Township, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan, ca. 2200 m, September 2023; F. S. kohlli ♀, Gejiu, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, ca. 1780 m, 26 July 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
3A4908C65E41574189BDE8AF9B6D8961.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461610	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure3	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
B2C7C0A08FAA5E47B1FE379654CFF4E5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461608	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure1	Figure 1. Adults of Samia spp. from China, dorsal views. A. S. cynthia ♂, Heshan, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong, ca. 334 m, 24 March 2024; B. S. cynthia ♀, Beijing Botanical Garden, Haidian District, Beijing, ca. 316 m, March 2024; C. S. wangi ♂, Longjiang Township, Yongfu County, Guilin, Guangxi, ca. 214 m, 20 March 2024; D. S. wangi ♀, Linfengshan, Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ca. 370 m, 22 April 2024; E. S. kohlli ♂, Tuanjie Township, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan, ca. 2200 m, September 2023; F. S. kohlli ♀, Gejiu, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, ca. 1780 m, 26 July 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	Figure 1. Adults of Samia spp. from China, dorsal views. A. S. cynthia ♂, Heshan, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong, ca. 334 m, 24 March 2024; B. S. cynthia ♀, Beijing Botanical Garden, Haidian District, Beijing, ca. 316 m, March 2024; C. S. wangi ♂, Longjiang Township, Yongfu County, Guilin, Guangxi, ca. 214 m, 20 March 2024; D. S. wangi ♀, Linfengshan, Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ca. 370 m, 22 April 2024; E. S. kohlli ♂, Tuanjie Township, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan, ca. 2200 m, September 2023; F. S. kohlli ♀, Gejiu, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, ca. 1780 m, 26 July 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
B2C7C0A08FAA5E47B1FE379654CFF4E5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461610	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure3	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
4144E5522D7159CEA2A469A99E01D016.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461609	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure2	Figure 2. Adults of Samia spp. of China, dorsal views. A. S. ricini ♂, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; B. S. ricini ♀, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; C. S. canningi ♂, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; D. S. canningi ♀, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; E. S. watsoni ♂, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023; F. S. watsoni ♀, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	Figure 2. Adults of Samia spp. of China, dorsal views. A. S. ricini ♂, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; B. S. ricini ♀, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; C. S. canningi ♂, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; D. S. canningi ♀, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; E. S. watsoni ♂, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023; F. S. watsoni ♀, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
4144E5522D7159CEA2A469A99E01D016.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461610	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure3	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
A1CD8722CAB457118DA9235C73B0D399.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461608	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure1	Figure 1. Adults of Samia spp. from China, dorsal views. A. S. cynthia ♂, Heshan, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong, ca. 334 m, 24 March 2024; B. S. cynthia ♀, Beijing Botanical Garden, Haidian District, Beijing, ca. 316 m, March 2024; C. S. wangi ♂, Longjiang Township, Yongfu County, Guilin, Guangxi, ca. 214 m, 20 March 2024; D. S. wangi ♀, Linfengshan, Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ca. 370 m, 22 April 2024; E. S. kohlli ♂, Tuanjie Township, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan, ca. 2200 m, September 2023; F. S. kohlli ♀, Gejiu, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, ca. 1780 m, 26 July 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	Figure 1. Adults of Samia spp. from China, dorsal views. A. S. cynthia ♂, Heshan, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong, ca. 334 m, 24 March 2024; B. S. cynthia ♀, Beijing Botanical Garden, Haidian District, Beijing, ca. 316 m, March 2024; C. S. wangi ♂, Longjiang Township, Yongfu County, Guilin, Guangxi, ca. 214 m, 20 March 2024; D. S. wangi ♀, Linfengshan, Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ca. 370 m, 22 April 2024; E. S. kohlli ♂, Tuanjie Township, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan, ca. 2200 m, September 2023; F. S. kohlli ♀, Gejiu, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, ca. 1780 m, 26 July 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
A1CD8722CAB457118DA9235C73B0D399.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461610	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure3	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
4C27D9C3977F52C28B552901A3C5DC90.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461609	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure2	Figure 2. Adults of Samia spp. of China, dorsal views. A. S. ricini ♂, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; B. S. ricini ♀, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; C. S. canningi ♂, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; D. S. canningi ♀, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; E. S. watsoni ♂, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023; F. S. watsoni ♀, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	Figure 2. Adults of Samia spp. of China, dorsal views. A. S. ricini ♂, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; B. S. ricini ♀, Longzhou County, Chongzuo, Guangxi, ca. 130 m, July 2023; C. S. canningi ♂, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; D. S. canningi ♀, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ca. 650 m, May to November 2022; E. S. watsoni ♂, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023; F. S. watsoni ♀, Nibashan, Yingjing County, Ya’an, Sichuan, ca. 3200 m, 08 June 2023. Scale bar: 3 cm.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
4C27D9C3977F52C28B552901A3C5DC90.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461611	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure4	Figure 4. Melanic (aberrant) males of Samia watsoni from Fangchenggang, Guangxi, reared in Kunming, Yunnan in April – July 2025, using the host plant Symplocos paniculata (Symplocaceae). A and B represent the same individual; C – E represent another individual. A. Entire moth, dorsal view; B. Thorax and abdomen, lateral view; C. Hindwing crescentic window, dorsal view; D. Antenna, dorsal view; E. Forewing apex, dorsal view.	Figure 4. Melanic (aberrant) males of Samia watsoni from Fangchenggang, Guangxi, reared in Kunming, Yunnan in April – July 2025, using the host plant Symplocos paniculata (Symplocaceae). A and B represent the same individual; C – E represent another individual. A. Entire moth, dorsal view; B. Thorax and abdomen, lateral view; C. Hindwing crescentic window, dorsal view; D. Antenna, dorsal view; E. Forewing apex, dorsal view.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
4C27D9C3977F52C28B552901A3C5DC90.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1461610	https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.48.150262.figure3	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	Figure 3. Preimaginal materials of Samia spp. of China. A – I, K – M, P. Individuals photographed in the wild. N, O, Q. Captive individuals. A. Ova of S. wangi on leaf underside of Styrax sp., Hangzhou; B. Ovum shells of S. kohlli on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; C. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; D. Ovum shells of S. watsoni on leaf upperside of S. gemmata, Hangzhou; E. Larval cluster of S. wangi L 3, dorsal view, on leaf underside of H. acerba, Hangzhou; F. Larval cluster of S. kohlli L 2 (pre-ecdysis), dorsal view, on leaf underside of Z. armatum, Kunming; G. S. watsoni L 2, dorsal view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; H. S. kohlli L 3, dorsal view, on the leaf underside of C. nepalensis, Kunming; I. S. watsoni L 4, dorsolateral view, on leaf underside of P. corymbosus, Hangzhou; J. S. cynthia L 5 (mature), dorsolateral view, on C. officinarum; K. S. wangi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on S. japonica, Hangzhou; L. S. kohlli L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis, Kunming; M. S. canningi L 5 (mature), lateral view, on Zanthoxylum sp., Xishuangbanna; N. S. ricini L 5 (mature), lateral view, on C. nepalensis; O. S. watsoni L 5 (mature), lateral view, on P. corymbosus; P. Cocoon of S. wangi, on C. officinarum, Shanghai; Q. Cocoon of S. watsoni, on P. corymbosus.	2025-11-10	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang		Zenodo	biologists	Wu, Yujie;Peigler, Richard S.;Liu, Zhengyang			
