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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2671
9433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2670
9432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2667
9424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1931
7645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
1779
7246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
128
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
60
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
23
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
23 Genera with 105 Species
#ACDEGHLMOP
Adetomeris Michener, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Antarctia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Automerina Michener, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths39SpeciesTaxom
Catacantha Bouvier, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 20085SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 185512SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Erythromeris Lemaire, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 191418SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1971Giant Silkworm Moth6SpeciesTaxom
Meroleuca Packard, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Micrattacus Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19303SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
105 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adetomeris contulma Draudt, 1929
Antarctia obscurior
Automerina auletes (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Automerina yungasletes Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automerina yungasletes Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris abdominalis R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris aristei Dognin, 1923
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris bilinea Walker, 1855
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris cinctistriga R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris cryptica Dognin, 1911
Automeris cundinamarcensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris denhezorum Lemaire, 1966
Automeris dognini Lemaire, 1967
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris guyanensis Bouvier, 1929
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779
Automeris larra Walker, 1855
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Automeris magdaleniana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris melanops Walker, 1865
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885
Automeris moresca Schaus, 1906
Automeris naranja Schaus, 1898
Automeris nielpelti
Automeris niepelti Draudt, 1929
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris rubrescens Walker, 1855
Automeris subpictus Dognin, 1923
Automeris titania Felder, 1874
Automeris tolimaiensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Catacantha stramentalis Draudt, 1929
Cerodirphia apunctata Dias & Lemaire, 1991
Cerodirphia candida Lemaire, 1969
Cerodirphia mota Druce, 1911
Cerodirphia speciosa Cramer, 1777
Cerodirphia zulemae Decaëns & Ro..., 2008
Dirphia abhorca Lemaire, 1969
Dirphia aculea Vuillot, 1892
Dirphia agis Cramer, 1775
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia brevifurca Strand, 1911
Dirphia crassifurca Lemaire, 1971
Dirphia hircia Cramer, 1775
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Dirphia panamensis Schaus, 1921
Dirphia somniculosa Cramer, 1777
Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775
Dirphia triangulum Walker, 1855
Erythromeris saturniata Walker, 1865
Gamelia abasia Stoll, 1781
Gamelia pyrrhomelas Walker, 1855
Hylesia alinda colombiana Dognin, 1922
Hylesia bouvereti Dognin, 1889
Hylesia coarya Schaus, 1932
Hylesia colombex Dognin, 1923
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalifex Dognin, 1916
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia ebalus Cramer, 1775
Hylesia margarita Dognin, 1901
Hylesia medifex Dognin, 1916
Hylesia melanostigma Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Hylesia murex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia mymex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855
Hylesia olivenca Schaus, 1927
Hylesia pachobex Dognin, 1920
Hylesia pauper Dyar, 1913
Hylesia roseata Dognin, 1914
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella bonillensis Decaëns & Ro..., 2008
Leucanella nyctimene Latreille, 1832
Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Lonomia columbiana Lemaire, 1971
Lonomia descimoni Lemaire, 1971
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia pseudobliqua Lemaire, 1973
Lonomia rufescens Lemaire, 1971
Meroleuca litura Walker, 1855
Meroleuca lituroides Bouvier, 1929
Molippa latemedia Walker, 1855
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Ormiscodes antonia Dognin, 1911
Paradirphia andicola Lemaire, 2002
Periga bispinosa Lemaire, 1972
Periphoba tolimaiana Brechlin & M..., 2010
Pseudautomeris irene Cramer, 1777
Pseudautomeris salmonea Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia lacsa Lemaire, 1996
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Colombia
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
3
58
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov