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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region East Guatemala (Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2097
3097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2096
3097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2046
2998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1824
2715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
672
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
672
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
670
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
510
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
498
723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
67
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
31
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Guatemala
31 Genera with 49 Species
#ACDEHLMOPRS
Adelocephala Duponchel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1872Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Antarctia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1856Tussah moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1855Eyed Silkmoths10SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Euleucophaeus Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 2002Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Metosamia Druce, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phricodia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18792SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Guatemala
49 Species
Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905
Anisota dissimilis Boisduval, 1872
Antarctia expressa
Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892
Antheraea (Telea) montezuma Sallé, 1856
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas Moth
Automeris altotridens Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris macphaili Schaus, 1921
Automeris maeonia Druce, 1897
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris rubrescens Walker, 1855
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Caio witti Brechlin & M..., 2010
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Citheronia azteca Schaus, 1896
Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866
Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robi..., 1865Pine devil
Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855
Copaxa evelynae Wolfe & Lemaire, 1993
Copaxa lavenderoguatemalensis Brechlin & M..., 2010
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Dirphia hircia Cramer, 1775
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Hylesia chirex Schaus, 1921
Hylesia croex Schaus, 1921
Hylesia dyarex Schaus, 1921
Hylesia subaurea Schaus, 1900
Hylesia tinturex Schaus, 1921
Leucanella acutissima Walker, 1865
Lonomia serranoi Lemaire, 2002
Molippa sabina Walker, 1855
Ormiscodes cognata Philippi, 1859
Ormiscodes hoegei Druce, 1886
Othorene verana (Schaus, 1900)⇒ Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Paradirphia semirosea Walker, 1855
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Sphingicampa bisecta (Lintner, 1879)⇒ Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in East Guatemala
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
13
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
8
11
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