Checklist for Tribe Hemileucini Walker, 1855
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 401
3514
6584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 400
3513
6582 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3451
6458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 243
2759
5315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1200
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1200
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1199
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
790
1587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
770
1561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
61
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 27
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths | 11
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hemileucini
Walker, 1855
| 2
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
2 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
18 Species | Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906 | | | Automeris janus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779 | | | Automeris larra Walker, 1855 | | | Automeris lenarti Brechlin, Me..., 2011 | | | Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780 | | | Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853 | | | Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900 | | | Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886 | | | Hylesia approximans Walker, 1855 | | | Hylesia canitia Cramer, 1780 | | | Hylesia inficita Walker, 1865 | | | Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775 | Ashen moth | | Hylesia mystica Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855 | |
Links, sources and further information Hemileucini at itis.gov
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