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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1726
3630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1199
2624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1148
2535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
100
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
43
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
17
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
17 Genera with 64 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths32SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 2010Pinemoths2SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiella Michener, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1874Port Arthur Buck Moth5SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lemaireodirphia Brechlin & M..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 2011Giant Silkworm Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
64 Species
Automeris ahuitzotli Lemaire & Wolfe, 1993
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris colenon Dyar, 1912
Automeris dandemon Dyar, 1912
Automeris daudiana Druce, 1894
Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris escalantei Lemaire, 1969
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris hebe Walker, 1865
Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris iris Walker, 1865Iris eyed Silkmoth
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris lauta F. Johnson &..., 1948
Automeris macphaili Schaus, 1921
Automeris maeonia Druce, 1897
Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris moloneyi Druce, 1897
Automeris montezuma Boisduval, 1875
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris pelaezi Beutelspache..., 1988
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris staciae
Automeris stacieae Lemaire & Wolfe, 1993
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris wernermeisteri Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Cerodirphia wellingi Lemaire, 1973
Coloradia miahuatlanensis
Coloradia oaxacensis Brechlin & M..., 2010
Dirphia hircia Cramer, 1775
Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897
Hemileuca lex Druce, 1897
Hemileuca mania Druce, 1897
Hemileuca mexicana Druce, 1887
Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia frigida Schaus, 1911
Hylesia ileana Schaus, 1932
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hylesia umbratula Dyar, 1915
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Lemaireodirphia centralis Brechlin & M..., 2012
Leucanella acutissima Walker, 1865
Leucanella contempta Lemaire, 1966
Leucanella fusca Walker, 1855
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Molippa ninfa Schaus, 1921
Molippa rosea Druce, 1886
Ormiscodes fumosa (Felder, 1874)⇒ Paradirphia fumosa Felder, 1874
Ormiscodes hoegei Druce, 1886
Paradirphia coprea Draudt, 1930
Paradirphia semirosea Walker, 1855
Paradirphia valverdei Lemaire & K...., 1990
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia mexicana Bouvier, 1924

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in South Mexico
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
5
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov