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Checklist for Subfamily Ceratocampinae Harris, 1833 (Royal Moths)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
168
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
86
375
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
5
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 40 Species
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 185511SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms2SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 188112SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1775Imperial Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
40 Species
Adeloneivaia acuta Schaus, 1896
Adeloneivaia bahiana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859
Adeloneivaia catharina Bouvier, 1927
Adeloneivaia catoxantha Rothschild, 1907
Adeloneivaia fallax Boisduval, 1872
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adeloneivaia orientoandensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Adeloneivaia pelias Rothschild, 1907
Adeloneivaia sabulosa Rothschild, 1907
Adeloneivaia subangulata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Anisota senatoria J.E. Smith, 1797Orange-striped oak worm
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Citheronia aroa Schaus, 1896
Citheronia brissoti Boisduval, 1868
Citheronia brissotii Boisduval, 1868
Citheronia hamifera Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia ixion Boisduval, 1868
Citheronia johnsoni Schaus, 1928
Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1770
Citheronia mogya Schaus, 1920
Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779
Citheronia pseudomexicana Lemaire, 1974
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Citheronia vogleri Weyenbergh, 1881
Eacles barnesi Schaus, 1905
Eacles bertrandi Lemaire, 1981
Eacles cacicus (Boisduval, 1868)⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Eacles camposportoi Mendes, 1937
Eacles ducalis Walker, 1855
Eacles fairchildi May & Oiticica, 1941
Eacles guianensis Schaus, 1905
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles lemairei Rego Barros ..., 1973
Eacles magnifica (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896
Eacles mayi Schaus, 1920
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841)⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841


Links, sources and further information
Ceratocampinae at itis.gov