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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Distrito Federal (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
2356
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
302
2355
3711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2327
3657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1741
2568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
690
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
690
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
688
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
521
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
505
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
50
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
23
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
12
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Distrito Federal
12 Genera with 25 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1912Eyed Silkmoths8SpeciesTaxom
Catacantha Bouvier, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1912Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Euleucophaeus Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1874Port Arthur Buck Moth4SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Distrito Federal
25 Species
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Automeris granulosus Conte, 1906
Automeris hebe Walker, 1865
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912
Catacantha obliqua Bouvier, 1930
Cerodirphia apunctata Dias & Lemaire, 1991
Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912
Dirphia triangulum Walker, 1855
Dirphia trisignata Felder, 1874
Hemileuca dyari Draudt, 1930
Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897
Hemileuca numa Druce, 1887
Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874
Hylesia andrei Dognin, 1923
Hylesia iola Dyar, 1913
Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837
Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855
Molippa superba Burmeister, 1878
Periga circumstans Walker, 1855
Periga falcata Walker, 1855
Pseudodirphia eumedidoides Vuillot, 1892

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Distrito Federal
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov