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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Morne Bleu (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
277
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
277
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
277
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
271
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
168
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
167
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
28
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
13
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morne Bleu
5 Genera with 10 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1885Eyed Silkmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morne Bleu
10 Species
Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775
Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia mexicana Bouvier, 1924
Hylesia approximans Walker, 1855
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Pseudautomeris latus Conte, 1906

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Morne Bleu
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov