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Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for Durango (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1513
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
257
1513
2617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
252
1490
2575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1224
2174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
310
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
310
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
310
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
241
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
213
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
26
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Durango
8 Genera with 11 Species
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1978Pinemoths2SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1912Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1897Port Arthur Buck Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durango
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908Rocky Mountain agapema
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Coloradia hoffmanni Beutelspacher, 1978
Copaxa cydippe Druce, 1894
Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854
Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897
Hemileuca lex Druce, 1897
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Sphingicampa raspa (Boisduval, 1872)⇒ Syssphinx raspa Boisduval, 1872

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Durango
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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