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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
1674
2697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1673
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1648
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1261
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
193
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
182
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
34
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uruguay
7 Genera with 7 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1898Eyed Silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Eudyaria Dyar, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Heliconisa Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1855Giant Silkworm Moth2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
7 Species
Automeris coresus Boisduval, 1859
Automeris naranja Schaus, 1898
Eudyaria zeta Berg, 1885
Hylesia pallidex Dognin, 1923
Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855
Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Lonomia obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in Uruguay
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemileucinae at itis.gov