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Checklist for Tribe Attacini Linnaeus, 1767
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1595
64213
555201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
829
47685
461834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
129
12679
84553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
122
12608
84364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
114
12543
83945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
41
7968
52965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
34
7138
46091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
9
393
1856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
110
516
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
67
388
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttacini
Linnaeus, 1767
9
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
9 Genera with 61 Species
Archaeoattacus Watson, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 188220SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Coscinocera Butler, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19189SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 199323SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
61 Species and 11 Subspecies
Archaeoattacus edwardsii White, 1859
Archaeoattacus malayanus Kurosawa & K..., 1984
Archaeoattacus staudingeri W. Rothschild, 1895
Archaeoattacus vietnamensis Naumann, Rou..., 2016
Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas Moth
Attacus atlas atlas
Attacus atlas formosanus Villiard, 1969
Attacus atlas ryukyuensis Inoue, 1993
Attacus atlas silheticus Helfer, 1837
Attacus aurantiacus W. Rothschild, 1895
Attacus auranticus Rothschild, 1895
Attacus caesar Maassen, 1872
Attacus crameri Felder, 1861
Attacus dohertyi W. Rothschild, 1895
Attacus erebus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Attacus inopinatus Jurriaanse &..., 1920
Attacus intermedius Jurriaanse &..., 1920
Attacus lemairei Peigler, 1985
Attacus lorquinii (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Attacus crameri Felder, 1861
Attacus paraliae Peigler, 1985
Attacus paukstadtorum Brechlin, 2010
Attacus selayarensis Naumann & Pe..., 2012
Attacus suparmani U. Paukstadt..., 2002
Attacus taprobanis Moore, 1882
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Callosamia securifera Maassen, 1873Carolina silk moth
Coscinocera anteus Bouvier, 1927
Coscinocera aruensis Naumann & Lö..., 2010
Coscinocera hercules Miskin, 1876Hercules Moth
Epiphora acuta Darge, 2012
Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora elianae Rougeot, 1974
Epiphora murphyi Bouyer, 2008
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Epiphora paradoxa (Dufrane, 1953)⇒ Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Epiphora rectifascia Rothschild, 1907
Epiphora vera Janse, 1918
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795
Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868Forbes Giant Silkmoth
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Rothschildia orizaba cauca Rothschild, 1907
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Samia abrerai Naumann & Pe..., 2001
Samia canningi (Hutton, 1859)⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773
Samia canningii Hutton, 1859
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Samia cynthia cynthia Drury, 1773
Samia cynthia pryeri (Butler, 1878)⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773
Samia cynthia ricini Jones, 1791
Samia cynthia walkeri Felder & Felder, 1862
Samia formosana Matsumura, 1931
Samia insularis (Snellen van ..., 1862)⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773
Samia kohlli Naumann & Pe..., 2001
Samia luzonica Watson, 1914
Samia naessigi Naumann & Pe..., 2001
Samia peigleri Naumann & Nä..., 1995
Samia pryeri (Butler, 1878)⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773
Samia ricini Donovan, 1798Eri silkworm
Samia tetrica Rebel, 1924
Samia vandenberghi Watson, 1915
Samia walkeri (Felder, 1862)⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773
Samia wangi Naumann & Pe..., 2001Lesser Atlas Moth
Samia watsoni Oberthür, 1914
Samia watsoni formosana Matsumura, 0
Samia yayukae U. Paukstadt..., 1993


Links, sources and further information
Attacini at afromoths.net
Attacini at itis.gov