Checklist for Subfamily Hemileucinae Walker, 1855 (Buck and Io Moths)
and region West Mexico (Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 408
4022
7977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 406
4020
7976 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 392
3956
7800 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 254
3229
6440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
1104
1873 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
1104
1873 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 51
1103
1872 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
762
1324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
716
1265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
64
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 27
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths | 10
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Mexico
10 Genera with 28 Species | Automeris Hübner, 1855 | Eyed Silkmoths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1912 | Pinemoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1874 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1886 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lemaireodirphia Brechlin & M..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanella Lemaire, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1886 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paradirphia Michener, 1949 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Mexico
28 Species | Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875 | Cecrops eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris colenon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris dandemon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Automeris iris Walker, 1865 | Iris eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris maeonia Druce, 1897 | | | Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853 | | | Automeris oaxacensis Lemaire, 2002 | | | Automeris randa Druce, 1894 | Randa's Eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912 | | | Hemileuca dyari Draudt, 1930 | | | Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897 | | | Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874 | | | Hylesia acuta Druce, 1886 | | | Hylesia colimatifex Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia cressida Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886 | | | Lemaireodirphia lasiocampina C. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Leucanella fusca Walker, 1855 | | | Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837 | | | Leucanella muelleri Draudt, 1929 | | | Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886) | ⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Molippa rosea Druce, 1886 | | | Ormiscodes fumosa (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Paradirphia fumosa Felder, 1874 |
Subnodes of Hemileucinae with occurrences in West Mexico
Links, sources and further information Hemileucinae at itis.gov
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