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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Cacao Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
2821
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2542
2843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
834
1313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
834
1313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
834
1313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
603
988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
582
967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
48
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
21
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cacao Biological Station
21 Genera with 32 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPRT
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1900Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Biological Station
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura drucei Schaus, 1906
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Copaxa curvilinea Schaus, 1912
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa rufstralica
Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Leucanella hosmera Schaus, 1941
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Oxytenis albilunulata Schaus, 1912
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Paradirphia winifredae Lemaire & K...., 1990
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Cacao Biological Station
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Saturniidae at artfakta.se
Saturniidae at dyntaxa.se
Saturniidae at gbif.org
Saturniidae at irmng.org
Saturniidae at itis.gov