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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Los Tuxtlas (Veracruz, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
327
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
327
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
311
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
289
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
142
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
142
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
142
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
133
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
128
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
32
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
16
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Tuxtlas
5 Genera with 8 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths4SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Tuxtlas
8 Species
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris montezuma Boisduval, 1875
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Paradirphia semirosea Walker, 1855
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia mexicana Bouvier, 1924

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Los Tuxtlas
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov