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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Ecozones


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
814
32230
411245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
32201
411191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
31720
407430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
508
27640
383593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
96
7683
48835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
95
7674
48802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
7655
48666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
4619
31138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4152
27764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
393
2777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
146
1326
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
36
276
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecozones
36 Genera with 276 Species
#ACDEGHILMOPRTX
Automerella Michener, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths61SpeciesTaxom
Callodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Catacantha Bouvier, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 185512SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1981Pinemoths5SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 185518SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 198212SpeciesTaxom
Erythromeris Lemaire, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Eubergioides Michener, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eudyaria Dyar, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Heliconisa Walker, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth24SpeciesTaxom
Hirpida Draudt, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 191358SpeciesTaxom
Hylesiopsis Bouvier, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Ithomisa Oberthür, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lemaireodirphia Brechlin & M..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 190111SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1777Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Meroleuca Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Meroleucoides Michener, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 197610SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Polythysana Walker, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Prohylesia Draudt, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 185512SpeciesTaxom
Rhodirphia Michener, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Travassosula Michener, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecozones
276 Species and 1 Subspecies
Automerella flexuosa R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris amanda Schaus, 1900
Automeris amanda tucumana Bouvier, 1930
Automeris amoena Boisduval, 1875
Automeris andicola Bouvier, 1930
Automeris angulatus Conte, 1906
Automeris arminia Stoll, 1781
Automeris averna Druce, 1886
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris beckeri Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris bilinea Walker, 1855
Automeris boucardi Druce, 1886
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris chacona Draudt, 1929
Automeris cinctistriga R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris colenon Dyar, 1912
Automeris complicata Walker, 1855
Automeris coresus Boisduval, 1859
Automeris daudiana Druce, 1894
Automeris denticulata Conte, 1906
Automeris duchartrei Bouvier, 1936
Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865
Automeris innoxia Schaus, 1906
Automeris inornata Walker, 1855
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris iris Walker, 1865Iris eyed Silkmoth
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris jivaros Dognin, 1890
Automeris larra Walker, 1855
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Automeris louisiana Ferguson & Brou, 1981Louisiana eyed silkmoth
Automeris maculatus Conte, 1906
Automeris maeonia Druce, 1897
Automeris melanops Walker, 1865
Automeris meridionalis Bouvier, 1934
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris mixtus Bouvier, 1936
Automeris moloneyi Druce, 1897
Automeris montezuma Boisduval, 1875
Automeris moresca Schaus, 1906
Automeris muscula Vuillot, 1892
Automeris naranja Schaus, 1898
Automeris nebulosa Conte, 1906
Automeris orestes Boisduval, 1875
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris patagoniensis Lemaire, M.J..., 1992Patagonia eyed silkmoth
Automeris pomifera Schaus, 1906
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris rectilinea Bouvier, 1927
Automeris rubrescens Walker, 1855
Automeris serpina Butler, 1878
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris tristis Boisduval, 1875
Automeris vinosus Conte, 1906
Automeris vomona Schaus, 1906
Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882Zephyr Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Callodirphia arpi Schaus, 1908
Catacantha latifasciata Bouvier, 1930
Catacantha oculta Schaus, 1921
Catacantha stramentalis Draudt, 1929
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Cerodirphia brunnea Draudt, 1930
Cerodirphia candida Lemaire, 1969
Cerodirphia flavoscripta (Dognin, 1901)⇒ Cerodirphia moronensis Brechlin , K..., 2013
Cerodirphia moronensis Brechlin , K..., 2013
Cerodirphia mota Druce, 1911
Cerodirphia opis Schaus, 1892
Cerodirphia radama Druce, 1904
Cerodirphia rosacordis Walker, 1855
Cerodirphia rubripes Draudt, 1930
Cerodirphia speciosa Cramer, 1777
Cerodirphia vagans Walker, 1855
Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900Doris Pinemoth
Coloradia luski Barnes & Ben..., 1926Lusk's Pinemoth
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Coloradia prchali Lemaire & M...., 1992
Coloradia velda Jo.W. Johnso..., 1981Velda Pinemoth
Dirphia acidalia Hübner, 1819
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia avicula Draudt, 1930
Dirphia baroma Schaus, 1906
Dirphia centralis Johnson & Mi..., 1948
Dirphia fraterna R. Felder & ..., 1874
Dirphia horca Dognin, 1894
Dirphia litura Walker, 1855
Dirphia muscosa Schaus, 1898
Dirphia nora Druce, 1897
Dirphia panamensis Schaus, 1921
Dirphia radiata Dognin, 1916
Dirphia sominiculosa Cramer, 1777
Dirphia subhorca Dognin, 1901
Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775
Dirphia thliptophana R. Felder & ..., 1874
Dirphia triangulum Walker, 1855
Dirphia ursina Walker, 1855
Dirphiopsis delta Foetterle, 1902
Dirphiopsis epiolina R. Felder & ..., 1874
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dirphiopsis multicolor Walker, 1855
Dirphiopsis oridocea Schaus, 1924
Dirphiopsis picturata Schaus, 1913
Dirphiopsis pulchricornis Walker, 1855
Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dirphiopsis schreiteri Schaus, 1925
Dirphiopsis trisignata R. Felder & ..., 1874
Dirphiopsis undulinea F. Johnson, 1937
Dirphiopsis unicolor C. Lemaire, 1982
Erythromeris flexilineata Dognin, 1911
Erythromeris saturniata Walker, 1865
Eubergioides bertha Schaus, 1896
Eudyaria venata Butler, 1871
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Heliconisa pagenstecheri Geyer, 1835
Hemileuca artemis (Packard, 1893)⇒ Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872
Hemileuca burnsi Watson, 1910Burns' Buckmoth
Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943Chinati Sheepmoth
Hemileuca conwayae (Peigler, 1985)⇒ Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943
Hemileuca diana Packard, 1874
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hemileuca electra Wright, 1884Electra buckmoth
Hemileuca griffini Tuskes, 1978Griffin's Sheepmoth
Hemileuca grotei Grote & Robi..., 1868Grote's Buckmoth
Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841Hera Buckmoth
Hemileuca hualapai Neumoegen, 1883Hualapai Buckmoth
Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872Juno Buck Moth
Hemileuca lex Druce, 1897
Hemileuca lucina H. Edwards, 1887New England Buck Moth
Hemileuca magnifica Rotger, 1948
Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773Buck moth
Hemileuca neumoegeni H. Edwards, 1881Neumoegen's Buckmoth
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Hemileuca nuttalli Strecker, 1875Nuttall's Sheepmoth
Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898Range caterpillar
Hemileuca peigleri Lemaire, 1981
Hemileuca slosseri Peigler & Stone, 1989Slosser's Buckmoth
Hemileuca stonei Lemaire, 1993Stone's Buckmoth
Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872Tricolor Buck Moth
Hirpida gaujoni Dognin, 1894
Hirpida levis F. Johnson &..., 1948
Hylesia acuta Druce, 1886
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia andrei Dognin, 1923
Hylesia angulex Draudt, 1929
Hylesia annulata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia approximans Walker, 1855
Hylesia ascodex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia athlia Dyar, 1913
Hylesia biolleya Schaus, 1927
Hylesia bouvereti Dognin, 1889
Hylesia canitia Cramer, 1780
Hylesia caucanex Draudt, 1929
Hylesia coex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia coinopus Dyar, 1913
Hylesia composita Dognin, 1912
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia corevia Hübner, 1825
Hylesia dyarex Schaus, 1921
Hylesia falcifera Hübner, 1825
Hylesia frigida Schaus, 1911
Hylesia gyrex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia hamata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia index Dyar, 1913
Hylesia indurata Dyar, 1910
Hylesia invidiosa Dyar, 1914
Hylesia iola Dyar, 1913
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hylesia melanostigma Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Hylesia metapyrrha Walker, 1855
Hylesia moronensis Lemaire, 1976
Hylesia mortifex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia munonia Schaus, 1927
Hylesia murex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia mymex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855
Hylesia nigricans Berg, 1875Bicho quemador
Hylesia orbifex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia oroyex Dognin, 1922
Hylesia paulex Dognin, 1922
Hylesia pauper Dyar, 1913
Hylesia praeda Dognin, 1901
Hylesia remex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia rex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia rosacea Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rufex Draudt, 1929
Hylesia rufipes Schaus, 1911
Hylesia scortina Draudt, 1929
Hylesia subaurea Schaus, 1900
Hylesia tapabex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia tapareba Dyar, 1913
Hylesia taratex Draudt, 1929
Hylesia terranea Schaus, 1906
Hylesia thaumex Draudt, 1929
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbratula Dyar, 1915
Hylesia valvex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia vialactea Draudt, 1929
Hylesia vindex Dyar, 1913
Hylesiopsis festiva Bouvier, 1929
Hyperchiria acuta Conte, 1906
Hyperchiria azteca Draudt, 1929
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Hyperchiria plicata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Ithomisa catherina Schaus, 1896
Ithomisa kinkelini Ch. Oberthür, 1881
Lemaireodirphia lasiocampina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Leucanella acutissima Walker, 1865
Leucanella fusca Walker, 1855
Leucanella gibbosa Conte, 1906
Leucanella heisleri Jones, 1908
Leucanella janeira Westwood, 1854
Leucanella lama Berg, 1883
Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837
Leucanella maasseni Moeschler, 1872
Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855
Leucanella nyctimene Latreille, 1832
Leucanella stuarti Rothschild &..., 1901
Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Meroleuca venosa Walker, 1855
Meroleucoides albomaculata Dognin, 1916
Meroleucoides erythropus Maassen, 1890
Molippa basinoides Bouvier, 1926
Molippa binasa Schaus, 1924
Molippa latemedia Walker, 1855
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Molippa rosea Druce, 1886
Molippa sabina Walker, 1855
Molippa simillina Jones, 1907
Molippa superba Burmeister, 1878
Molippa tusina Schaus, 1921
Molippa wittmeri Lemaire, 1976
Ormiscodes cinnamonea Feisthamel, 1839
Ormiscodes cognata Philippi, 1859
Ormiscodes socialis Feisthamel, 1839
Paradirphia citrina Druce, 1886
Paradirphia coprea Draudt, 1930
Paradirphia fumosa Felder, 1874
Paradirphia geneforti Bouvier, 1923
Paradirphia hoegei Druce, 1886
Paradirphia lasiocampina (C. Felder & ..., 1874)⇒ Lemaireodirphia lasiocampina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Paradirphia semirosea Walker, 1855
Periga circumstans Walker, 1855
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Periphoba hircia Cramer, 1775
Periphoba rosacea Draudt, 1930
Polythysana andromeda Philippi, 1860
Polythysana apollina R. Felder & ..., 1874
Polythysana cinerascens Philippi, 1859
Polythysana edmondsii Butler, 1882
Polythysana rubrescens Blanchard, 1852
Prohylesia friburgensis Schaus, 1915
Prohylesia zikani Draudt, 1929
Pseudautomeris angulatus Conte, 1906
Pseudautomeris antioquia Schaus, 1921
Pseudautomeris coronis Schaus, 1913
Pseudautomeris fimbridentata Dognin, 1916
Pseudautomeris grammivora Jones, 1908
Pseudodirphia agis Cramer, 1775
Pseudodirphia andicola Bouvier, 1930
Pseudodirphia eumedide Stoll, 1782
Pseudodirphia infuscata Bouvier, 1924
Pseudodirphia medinensis Draudt, 1930
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia mexicana Bouvier, 1924
Pseudodirphia obliqua Bouvier, 1924
Pseudodirphia pallida Walker, 1865
Pseudodirphia peruviana Bouvier, 1924
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Pseudodirphia varia Walker, 1855
Rhodirphia carminata Schaus, 1902
Travassosula subfumata Schaus, 1921
Xanthodirphia amarilla Schaus, 1908

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Ecozones
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
5
150
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePolythysanini
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Hemileucinae at itis.gov