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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
2133
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
2133
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
2132
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1479
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1415
3780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
96
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
37
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
13
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
13 Genera with 53 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths22SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 191112SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1971Giant Silkworm Moth4SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19303SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris chrisbrechlinae
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris exigua Lemaire, 1977
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris kopturae Lemaire, 1982
Automeris larra Walker, 1855
Automeris larra larra
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris montezuma Boisduval, 1875
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris phrynon Druce, 1897
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris rubrescens Walker, 1855
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozimanaguana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia annulata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia bertrandi C. Lemaire, 1982
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia hamata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hylesia rosacea Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rubrifrons Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rufipes Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella hosmera Schaus, 1941
Lonomia columbiana Lemaire, 1971
Lonomia concordia Druce, 1885
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia rufescens Lemaire, 1971
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Molippa tusina Schaus, 1921
Paradirphia winifredae Lemaire & K...., 1990
Periga cluacina Druce, 1886
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia lacsa Lemaire, 1996
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Guanacaste
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
2
33
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov