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Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region Suriname (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
3147
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
335
3146
6533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
3043
6214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2374
5149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
966
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
966
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
966
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
681
1686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
665
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
61
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
29
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
8
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Suriname
8 Genera with 28 Species
Automerina Michener, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1906Eyed Silkmoths10SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1971Giant Silkworm Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
28 Species
Automerina auletes (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Automerina yungasletes Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris amoena Boisduval, 1875
Automeris bilinea Walker, 1855
Automeris curvilinea Schaus, 1906
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775
Automeris godarti Boisduval, 1875
Automeris larra Walker, 1855
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885
Automeris moresca Schaus, 1906
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia hircia Cramer, 1775
Dirphia rougeriei Brechlin, 2017
Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775
Hylesia canitia Cramer, 1780
Hylesia cottica Schaus, 1932
Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775Ashen moth
Hylesia murex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855
Hylesia orbana Schaus, 1932
Hylesia teratex Draudt, 1929
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Lonomia camox Lemaire, 1971
Lonomia descimoni Lemaire, 1971
Pseudautomeris salmonea Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia eumedide Stoll, 1782

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Suriname
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov