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Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for British overseas territory Atlantic (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
959
1591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
957
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
947
1574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
792
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
382
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
382
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
381
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
227
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
189
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British overseas territory Atlantic
3 Genera with 3 Species
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1852Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British overseas territory Atlantic
3 Species
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in British overseas territory Atlantic
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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