Attacini (Linnaeus 1767) ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Tribe

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Taxonomy of Tribe Attacini Linnaeus, 1767

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	3816 189502 2439455	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3399 186457 2415487	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	1891 142849 2048615	Families Genera Species
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	322 33641 568299	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	208 32654 567261	Families Genera Species
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	197 32461 565431	Families Genera Species
Division	Ditrysia Borner, 1925 Butterflies, Moths, Skippers	186 32290 560864	Families Genera Species
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	74 20388 404639	Families Genera Species
Subsection	Bombyces Scopoli, 1763	66 18154 371101	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx	14 1019 18314	Families Genera Species
Family	Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal	344 8362	Genera Species
Subfamily	Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths	144 3995	Genera Species
Tribe	Attacini Linnaeus, 1767	13 594	Genera Species

Subnodes of Attacini Linnaeus, 1767

Genus	Archaeoattacus Watson in Packard, 1914	4	Species
Genus	Archaeosamia Brechlin, 2007	1	Species
Genus	Attacus Linnaeus, 1767	101	Species
Genus	Callosamia Packard, 1864	11	Species
Genus	Coscinocera Butler, 1879	24	Species
Genus	Drepanoptera Rothschild, 1895 ⇒ Drepanopterula	6	Species
Genus	Epiphora Wallengren, 1860	106	Species
Genus	Eupackardia Cockerell, 1912 Calleta Silkmoth	5	Species
Genus	Faidherbia Guérin-Méneville, 1865 ⇒ Drepanoptera Acacia	0	Species
Genus	Falcipennae Pinhey, 1972	0	Species
Genus	Hyalophora Duncan & Westwood, 1841	32	Species
Genus	Rothschildia Grote, 1896	203	Species
Genus	Samia Hübner, 1819	101	Species

Distribution and Species lists of Attacini Linnaeus, 1767

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Albania
2 Genera  4 SpeciesAndorra
1 Genus  2 SpeciesAngola
1 Genus  9 SpeciesAntigua and Barbuda
1 Genus  1 SpeciesArgentina
5 Genera  13 SpeciesArmenia
2 Genera  2 SpeciesAustralia
4 Genera  7 SpeciesAustria
1 Genus  1 SpeciesAzerbaijan
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBangladesh
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBelgium
2 Genera  2 SpeciesBelize
1 Genus  3 SpeciesBenin
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBhutan
2 Genera  3 SpeciesBolivia
2 Genera  11 SpeciesBotswana
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBrazil
4 Genera  13 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBurkina Faso
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBurundi
1 Genus  1 SpeciesCambodia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesCameroon
1 Genus  19 SpeciesCanada
4 Genera  13 SpeciesCape Verde
1 Genus  1 SpeciesCentral African Republic
1 Genus  8 SpeciesChad
1 Genus  4 SpeciesChile
1 Genus  1 SpeciesChina
4 Genera  6 SpeciesColombia
3 Genera  12 SpeciesCosta Rica
2 Genera  5 SpeciesCroatia
2 Genera  2 SpeciesCuba
2 Genera  4 SpeciesCzech Republic
1 Genus  1 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  18 SpeciesDjibouti
1 Genus  2 SpeciesEast Timor
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEcuador
3 Genera  13 SpeciesEl Salvador
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
1 Genus  4 SpeciesEritrea
1 Genus  3 SpeciesEstonia
2 Genera  2 SpeciesEthiopia
1 Genus  7 SpeciesFiji
1 Genus  1 SpeciesFrance
4 Genera  8 SpeciesGabon
1 Genus  13 SpeciesGambia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesGeorgia
2 Genera  2 SpeciesGermany
5 Genera  4 SpeciesGhana
1 Genus  5 SpeciesGreece
2 Genera  3 SpeciesGuatemala
5 Genera  12 SpeciesGuinea
1 Genus  9 SpeciesGuyana
2 Genera  3 SpeciesHonduras
2 Genera  6 SpeciesIceland
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIndia
5 Genera  9 SpeciesIndonesia
5 Genera  25 SpeciesIran
3 Genera  3 SpeciesIreland
2 Genera  2 SpeciesItaly
3 Genera  3 SpeciesIvory Coast
1 Genus  9 SpeciesJamaica
2 Genera  2 SpeciesJapan
3 Genera  4 SpeciesKenya
1 Genus  15 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLaos
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLebanon
3 Genera  3 SpeciesLiberia
2 Genera  7 SpeciesMadagascar
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMalawi
1 Genus  8 SpeciesMalaysia
4 Genera  11 SpeciesMalta
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMauritius
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMexico
6 Genera  23 SpeciesMicronesia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMongolia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMozambique
1 Genus  2 SpeciesMyanmar
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNamibia
1 Genus  2 SpeciesNepal
3 Genera  3 SpeciesNetherlands
5 Genera  8 SpeciesNew Zealand
3 Genera  3 SpeciesNicaragua
1 Genus  4 SpeciesNiger
1 Genus  2 SpeciesNigeria
1 Genus  9 SpeciesNorth Korea
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorway
3 Genera  3 SpeciesPakistan
2 Genera  2 SpeciesPalau
1 Genus  1 SpeciesPanama
2 Genera  7 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
1 Genus  3 SpeciesParaguay
1 Genus  4 SpeciesPeru
2 Genera  8 SpeciesPhilippines
2 Genera  8 SpeciesPoland
1 Genus  1 SpeciesPortugal
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRepublic of the Congo
1 Genus  2 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
1 Genus  6 SpeciesRomania
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRussia
3 Genera  3 SpeciesRwanda
1 Genus  5 SpeciesSenegal
1 Genus  2 SpeciesSeychelles
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSierra Leone
1 Genus  5 SpeciesSingapore
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSlovenia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSolomon Islands
2 Genera  2 SpeciesSomalia
1 Genus  3 SpeciesSouth Korea
2 Genera  2 SpeciesSouth Sudan
1 Genus  7 SpeciesSpain
3 Genera  5 SpeciesSri Lanka
1 Genus  2 SpeciesSudan
1 Genus  8 SpeciesSuriname
3 Genera  4 SpeciesSweden
3 Genera  4 SpeciesSwitzerland
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSyria
1 Genus  1 SpeciesTaiwan
3 Genera  6 SpeciesTajikistan
1 Genus  1 SpeciesTanzania
1 Genus  28 SpeciesThailand
3 Genera  6 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
1 Genus  3 SpeciesTunisia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesTurkmenistan
1 Genus  1 SpeciesUganda
1 Genus  10 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
6 Genera  8 SpeciesUruguay
2 Genera  5 SpeciesUSA
8 Genera  31 SpeciesVenezuela
3 Genera  6 SpeciesVietnam
3 Genera  3 SpeciesZambia
1 Genus  7 SpeciesZimbabwe
1 Genus  7 Species

Distribution on islands

Alor Archipelago
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBarat Daya Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
1 Genus  2 SpeciesKai Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMacaronesia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island (California)
1 Genus  1 SpeciesVancouver Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesWellington
1 Genus  2 Species

Found in fossile formations

Florissant Fossil Beds
1 Genus 1 Species

Links, sources and further information

Attacini at afromoths.net
Attacini at itis.gov