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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1047
2087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
748
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
712
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
88
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
39
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
17
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
17 Genera with 25 Species
Automerella Michener, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1875Eyed Silkmoths4SpeciesTaxom
Catacantha Bouvier, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Eubergia Bouvier, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Eudyaria Dyar, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ithomisa Oberthür, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1855Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Micrattacus Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Prohylesia Draudt, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
25 Species
Automerella aurora Maassen & We..., 1885
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris melanops Walker, 1865
Automeris tristis Boisduval, 1875
Cerodirphia mielkei Lemaire, 2002
Dirphia monticola Zerny, 1924
Dirphiopsis ayuruoca Foetterle, 1902
Dirphiopsis picturata Schaus, 1913
Eubergia caisa Berg, 1883
Eudyaria venata Butler, 1871
Hylesia corevia Hübner, 1825
Hylesia livex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855
Hylesia obrifex
Hylesia orbifex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia remex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia terranea Schaus, 1906
Hylesia vindex Dyar, 1913
Hyperchiria incisa Walker, 1855
Lonomia obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Molippa sabina Walker, 1855
Periga circumstans Walker, 1855
Periga falcata Walker, 1855
Prohylesia zikani Draudt, 1929

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov