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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
5306
8633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
5305
8633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
348
5238
8485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4532
7684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
1653
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
1653
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
1653
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1190
2737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1157
2707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
90
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
40
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
17
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limon
17 Genera with 47 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths14SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 191112SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1971Giant Silkworm Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limon
47 Species
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris exigua Lemaire, 1977
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris phrynon Druce, 1897
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris silkae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris stumpei Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
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 multiplex Schaus, 1907
Hylesia rosacea Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rubrifrons Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rufipes Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella acutissima Walker, 1865
Leucanella hosmera Schaus, 1941
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia rufescens Lemaire, 1971
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Molippa tusina Schaus, 1921
Paradirphia winifredae Lemaire & K...., 1990
Periga cluacina Druce, 1886
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudautomeris irene Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Xanthodirphia amarilla Schaus, 1908

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Limon
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
3
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov