Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for China (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 998
16340
78051 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 995
16333
78038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 921
16006
77323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 542
11783
60181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3387
12643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 83
3371
12623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 80
3353
12499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
2320
8708 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 28
2097
7688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 8
127
385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 22
77 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for China
22 Genera with 77 Species
| Actias Leach, 2007 | Asian-American moon moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1858 | Tussah moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoattacus Watson, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argema Wallengren, 1897 | African moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attacus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caio Travassos & ..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligula Moore, 1847 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cricula Walker, 1999 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriogyna Jordan, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graellsia Grote, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loepa Moore, 1939 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodinia Staudinger, 2001 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rinaca Moore, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Salassa Moore, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 2001 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 2009 | Emperor moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Sinobirma Bryk, 1944 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solus Watson, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for China
77 Species and 6 Subspecies | Actias arianeae Brechlin, 2007 | | | Actias artemis BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Oomizuao | | Actias chrisbrechlinae Brechlin, 2007 | | | Actias dubernardi Oberthür, 1897 | Chinese Luna Moth | | Actias felicis Oberthür, 1896 | | | Actias guangxiana | | | Actias kongjiara Chu & Wang, 1993 | | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Actias maenas Doubleday, 1847 | Malaysian moon moth | | Actias neidhoeferi Ong & Yu, 1968 | | | Actias ningpoana Fielder, 1862 | Chinese moon moth | | Actias selene Hübner, 1807 | Indian Luna Moth | | Actias selene ningpoana Felder, 1862 | | | Actias sinensis Walker, 1855 | Chinese moon moth | | Actias uljanae Brechlin, 2007 | | | Actias winbrechlini Brechlin, 2007 | | | Adeloneivaia acuta Schaus, 1896 | | | Aglia lugens Standfuss, 1888 | | | Aglia tau Linnaeus, 1758 | Tau emperor | | Antheraea (Antheraea) pernyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855 | Chinese oak silk moth | | Antheraea (Antheraea) roylii Moore, 1859 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | Japanese oak silk moth | | Antheraea yamamai ussuriensis Schachbazov, 1953 | | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Antheraea assamensis Helfer, 1837 | Assam Silkmoth | | Antheraea roylei Moore, 1858 | | | Archaeoattacus malayanus Kurosawa & K..., 1984 | | | Argema dubernardi Oberthür, 1897 | | | Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlas Moth | | Caio aglia Felder, 1874 | | | Caligula anna Moore, 1865 | | | Caligula cachara Moore, 1872 | | | Caligula japonica Moore, 1862 | Japanese Giant Silkworm | | Caligula jonasi Butler, 1877 | Jonasi Silkmoth | | Caligula kitchingi Brechlin, 2001 | | | Caligula lindia Moore, 1865 | | | Caligula simla Westwood, 1847 | | | Cricula australosinica Brechlin, 2004 | | | Cricula hainanensis Brechlin, 2004 | | | Cricula trifenestrata Helfer, 1837 | Cricula Silkmoth | | Cricula variabilis Naumann & Lö..., 2010 | | | Cricula vietnama Brechlin, Na..., 1999 | | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Eriogyna pyretorum Westwood, 1847 | | | Graellsia isabellae (Graells, 1849) | ⇒ Actias isabellae Graells, 1849 | | Imbrasia epimethea epimethea Morawitz, 1876 | | | Loepa damartis Jordan, 1911 | | | Loepa katinka Westwood, 1848 | Golden Emperor Moth | | Loepa mirandula Yen & al., 2000 | | | Loepa oberthuri Leech, 1890 | | | Loepa obscuromarginata Naumann, 1998 | | | Loepa siamensis Brechlin, 2010 | | | Loepa sikkima Moore, 1865 | | | Loepa sikkma Moore, 1865 | | | Loepa sinjaevi Brechlin, 2004 | | | Loepa yunnana Mell, 1939 | | | Rhodinia fugax Butler, 1877 | | | Rhodinia rudloffi Brechlin, 2001 | | | Rhodinia silkae Brechlin & v..., 2010 | | | Rhodinia tenzingyatsoi Naumann, 2001 | | | Rinaca kitchingi (Brechlin, 2001) | ⇒ Caligula kitchingi Brechlin, 2001 | | Rinaca zuleika Hope, 1843 | | | Salassa arianae Brechlin & K..., 2010 | | | Samia canningi (Hutton, 1859) | ⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Samia cynthia cynthia Drury, 1773 | | | Samia cynthia walkeri Felder & Felder, 1862 | | | Samia wangi Naumann & Pe..., 2001 | Lesser Atlas Moth | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Emperor | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavoniella Scopoli, 1763 | | | Saturnia (Rinaca) anna (Moore, 1865) | ⇒ Caligula cachara Moore, 1872 | | Saturnia (Rinaca) zuleika (Hope, 1843) | ⇒ Rinaca zuleika Hope, 1843 | | Saturnia (Saturnia) pyri Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Giant Emperor Moth | | Saturnia japonica (Moore, 1872) | ⇒ Caligula japonica Moore, 1862 | | Saturnia pyretorum Westwood, 1847 | | | Saturnia sinanna Naumann & Nä..., 2010 | | | Saturnia taibaishanis Brechlin, 2009 | | | Sinobirma bouyeri Naumann, Näs..., 2012 | | | Sinobirma malaisei Bryk, 1944 | | | Solus parvifenestrata Bryk, 1944 | | | Solus parvifenestratus sinjaevi Nässig, 1994 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in China
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