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Checklist for Tribe Hemileucini Walker, 1855
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6624
38442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6565
38351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
95
6539
38254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4175
23717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3794
20101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
211
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
86
419
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
26
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHemileucini
Walker, 1855
5
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
5 Genera with 135 Species
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths71SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1981Pinemoths19SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1881Port Arthur Buck Moth56SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 191519SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 18864SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
135 Species and 35 Subspecies
Automeris ahuitzotli Lemaire & Wolfe, 1993
Automeris averna Druce, 1886
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris banus banus
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris belti belti
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris cecrops cecrops Boisduval, 1875
Automeris cecrops pamina Neumoegen, 1882
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris chacona Draudt, 1929
Automeris colenon Dyar, 1912
Automeris coloradensis (Cockerell, 1914)⇒ Automeris io Fabricius, 1775
Automeris dandemon Dyar, 1912
Automeris daudiana Druce, 1894
Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775
Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris escalantei Lemaire, 1969
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris hebe Walker, 1865
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris io draudtiana Lemaire, 1973
Automeris io io Fabricius, 1775
Automeris io lilith Strecker, 1878
Automeris io neomexicana Barnes & Ben..., 1922New Mexico Io Moth
Automeris io texana Barnes & Ben..., 1922
Automeris iris Walker, 1865Iris eyed Silkmoth
Automeris iris hesselorum Ferguson, 1972
Automeris iris iris Walker, 1865
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779
Automeris junonia Walker, 1866
Automeris larra larra
Automeris lauta F. Johnson &..., 1948
Automeris louisiana Ferguson & Brou, 1981Louisiana eyed silkmoth
Automeris macphaili Schaus, 1921
Automeris maeonia Druce, 1897
Automeris maeonia adusta Hoffmann, 1942
Automeris maeonia maeonia
Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris moloneyi Druce, 1897
Automeris montezuma Boisduval, 1875
Automeris neomexicana (Barnes & Ben..., 1922)⇒ Automeris io Fabricius, 1775
Automeris nopaltzin Schaus, 1892
Automeris oaxacensis Lemaire, 2002
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris pamina (Neumoegen, 1882)⇒ Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875
Automeris patagoniensis Lemaire, M.J..., 1992Patagonia eyed silkmoth
Automeris peigleri Lemaire, 1981
Automeris pelaezi Beutelspache..., 1988
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris rubrescens Walker, 1855
Automeris staciae
Automeris stacieae Lemaire & Wolfe, 1993
Automeris tamsi Lemaire, 1966
Automeris thyreon Dyar, 1912
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris wernermeisteri Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris zelleri (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775
Automeris zephriata
Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882Zephyr Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris zephyriata (Barnes & Ben..., 1924)⇒ Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Coloradia bonniwelli (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863
Coloradia chiricahua (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863
Coloradia davisi (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863
Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900Doris Pinemoth
Coloradia duffneri (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900
Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912
Coloradia hoffmanni Beutelspacher, 1978
Coloradia lindseyi (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863
Coloradia lois (Dyar, 1911)⇒ Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900
Coloradia luski Barnes & Ben..., 1926Lusk's Pinemoth
Coloradia miahuatlanensis
Coloradia oaxacensis Brechlin & M..., 2010
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Coloradia pandora davisi Barnes & Ben..., 1926
Coloradia pandora lindseyi Barnes & Ben..., 1926
Coloradia pandora pandora Chevrolat, 1843
Coloradia prchali Lemaire & M...., 1992
Coloradia vazquezae Beutelspacher, 1978
Coloradia velda Jo.W. Johnso..., 1981Velda Pinemoth
Hemileuca annulata (Ferguson, 1971)⇒ Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852
Hemileuca artemis (Packard, 1893)⇒ Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872
Hemileuca burnsi Watson, 1910Burns' Buckmoth
Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943Chinati Sheepmoth
Hemileuca conwayae (Peigler, 1985)⇒ Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943
Hemileuca diana Packard, 1874
Hemileuca dyari Draudt, 1930
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hemileuca eglanterina annulata Ferguson, 1971
Hemileuca eglanterina eglanterina Boisduval, 1852
Hemileuca eglanterina shastaensis Grote, 1880
Hemileuca electra Wright, 1884Electra buckmoth
Hemileuca electra clio Barnes & McD..., 1918
Hemileuca electra electra W G Wright, 1884
Hemileuca electra mojavensis Tuskes & McE..., 1993
Hemileuca electra rubra Tuskes & McE..., 1993
Hemileuca griffini Tuskes, 1978Griffin's Sheepmoth
Hemileuca grotei Grote & Robi..., 1868Grote's Buckmoth
Hemileuca grotei diana (Packard, 1874)⇒ Hemileuca diana Packard, 1874
Hemileuca grotei grotei Grote and Ro..., 1868Grote's Buckmoth
Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841Hera Buckmoth
Hemileuca hera hera Harris, 1841
Hemileuca hera magnifica (Rotger, 1948)⇒ Hemileuca magnifica Rotger, 1948
Hemileuca hera marcata Neumoegen, 1891
Hemileuca hualapai Neumoegen, 1883Hualapai Buckmoth
Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872Juno Buck Moth
Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897
Hemileuca lex Druce, 1897
Hemileuca lucina H. Edwards, 1887New England Buck Moth
Hemileuca lucina latifascia
Hemileuca magnifica Rotger, 1948
Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773Buck moth
Hemileuca maia maia Drury, 1773Eastern Buckmoth
Hemileuca maia peigleri Lemaire, 1981Texas Buckmoth
Hemileuca mania Druce, 1897
Hemileuca marillia Dyar, 1911
Hemileuca mexicana Druce, 1887
Hemileuca minette Dyar, 1911
Hemileuca neumoegeni H. Edwards, 1881Neumoegen's Buckmoth
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Hemileuca numa Druce, 1887
Hemileuca nutalli Strecker, 1875Nuttall's Sheepmoth
Hemileuca nutalli uniformis Cockerell, 1914
Hemileuca nuttalli Strecker, 1875Nuttall's Sheepmoth
Hemileuca nuttalli nuttalli
Hemileuca nuttalli uniformis
Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898Range caterpillar
Hemileuca peigleri Lemaire, 1981
Hemileuca peninsularis Lemaire, 1993
Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874
Hemileuca slosseri Peigler & Stone, 1989Slosser's Buckmoth
Hemileuca sororia H. Edwards, 1881
Hemileuca sororius H.Edwards., 1881
Hemileuca stonei Lemaire, 1993Stone's Buckmoth
Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872Tricolor Buck Moth
Hemileuca yavapai (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872
Hylesia acuta Druce, 1886
Hylesia alinda Druce, 1886
Hylesia annulata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia coadjutor Dyar, 1907
Hylesia coinopus Dyar, 1913
Hylesia colimatifex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia cressida Dyar, 1913
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia euphemia Dyar, 1913
Hylesia frigida Schaus, 1911
Hylesia ileana Schaus, 1932
Hylesia iola Dyar, 1913
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hylesia omeva Dyar, 1916
Hylesia peigleri Lemaire, 2002
Hylesia subaurea Schaus, 1900
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbratula Dyar, 1915
Ormiscodes cinnamomea Feisthamel, 1839Spiny Caterpillar
Ormiscodes cognata Philippi, 1859
Ormiscodes fumosa (Felder, 1874)⇒ Paradirphia fumosa Felder, 1874
Ormiscodes hoegei Druce, 1886


Links, sources and further information
Hemileucini at itis.gov