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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Cuajiniquil (Santa Cruz, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
237
1863
1823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
1862
1823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1843
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1645
1635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
638
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
638
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
638
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
430
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
421
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
43
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
17
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuajiniquil
17 Genera with 23 Species
Adelocephala Duponchel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 2011Eyed Silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Schausiella Bouvier, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuajiniquil
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozimanaguana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Oxytenis gigantea Druce, 1890
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Schausiella santarosensis Lemaire, 1982
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx jennyphillipsae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Syssphinx mexicana Boisduval, 1872
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Cuajiniquil
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
1
1
Genus
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