Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for Distrito Federal (West Central Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 303
2355
3709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 302
2354
3708 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 292
2326
3654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1740
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
690
1034 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
690
1034 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
688
1033 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
521
825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
505
808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
50
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 23
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Distrito Federal
23 Genera with 40 Species
| Adelocephala Duponchel, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1856 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1912 | Eyed Silkmoths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Catacantha Bouvier, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodirphia Michener, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1912 | Pinemoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1773 | Imperial Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euleucophaeus Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1874 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanella Lemaire, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megaceresa Michener, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytenis Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periga Walker, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Distrito Federal
40 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908 | Rocky Mountain agapema | | Antheraea (Telea) montezuma Sallé, 1856 | | | Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875 | Cecrops eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929 | | | Automeris granulosus Conte, 1906 | | | Automeris hebe Walker, 1865 | | | Automeris illustris Walker, 1855 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912 | | | Catacantha obliqua Bouvier, 1930 | | | Cerodirphia apunctata Dias & Lemaire, 1991 | | | Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779 | | | Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912 | | | Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa muellerana Dyar, 1920 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Dirphia triangulum Walker, 1855 | | | Dirphia trisignata Felder, 1874 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | | Hemileuca dyari Draudt, 1930 | | | Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897 | | | Hemileuca numa Druce, 1887 | | | Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874 | | | Hylesia andrei Dognin, 1923 | | | Hylesia iola Dyar, 1913 | | | Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837 | | | Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855 | | | Megaceresa pulchra Bouvier, 1923 | | | Molippa superba Burmeister, 1878 | | | Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906 | | | Periga circumstans Walker, 1855 | | | Periga falcata Walker, 1855 | | | Pseudodirphia eumedidoides Vuillot, 1892 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Distrito Federal
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