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Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
2562
5906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
2561
5905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
246
2510
5772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1935
4863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
672
1857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
671
1856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
671
1856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
498
1505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
484
1478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
60
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
25
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
25 Genera with 86 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
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M
N
O
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Adrougeriana Darge, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Athletes Karsch, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Aurivillius Packard, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Bunaea Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Campimoptilum Karsch, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtogone Walker, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Decachorda Aurivillius, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Dogoia Bouyer, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 18499SpeciesTaxom
Eudaemonia Hübner, 17819SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 184510SpeciesTaxom
Goodia Holland, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Holocerina Pinhey, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Imbrasia Hübner, 190810SpeciesTaxom
Lobobunaea Packard, 17827SpeciesTaxom
Micragone Walker, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Nudaurelia Rothschild, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphelia Aurivillius, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Pseudantheraea Weymer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudimbrasia Rougeot, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Rohaniella Bouvier, 18993SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
86 Species and 4 Subspecies
Adrougeriana ducorpsi De Fleury, 1925
Adrougeriana nenia Westwood, 1849
Adrougeriana nenioides Rougeot, 1979
Athletes albicans Rougeot, 1955
Athletes ethra Westwood, 1849
Athletes ethra ethra Westwood, 1849
Aurivillius aratus Westwood, 1849
Aurivillius triramis Rothschild, 1907
Bunaea alcinoe aslauga Kirby, 1877
Bunaeopsis ansorgei (Rothschild, 1898)⇒ Bunaeopsis hersilia Westwood, 1849
Bunaeopsis hersilia Westwood, 1849
Bunaeopsis licharbas Maassen & We..., 1885
Bunaeopsis macrophthalmus Kirby, 1881
Bunaeopsis zaddachii (Dewitz, 1879)⇒ Bunaeopsis zaddachi Dewitz, 1879
Campimoptilum kuntzei Dewitz, 1881
Cyrtogone herilla Westwood, 1849
Decachorda aspersa Bouvier, 1927
Dogoia leonardi Bouyer, 2009
Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora antinorii Oberthür, 1880
Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829African Atlas moth
Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909
Epiphora getula Maassen & We..., 1885
Epiphora magdalena Gruenberg, 1909
Epiphora ploetzi Weymer, 1880
Epiphora rectifascia Rothschild, 1907
Epiphora vacuna Westwood, 1849
Eudaemonia argiphontes Maassen, 1877
Eudaemonia argus Fabricius, 1777
Eudaemonia barnsi (Maassen, 1877)⇒ Eudaemonia argiphontes Maassen, 1877
Eudaemonia batesi (Bethune-Baker, 1927)⇒ Eudaemonia argiphontes Maassen, 1877
Eudaemonia brachyura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849
Eudaemonia minor (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849
Eudaemonia trogophylla Hampson, 1919
Eudaemonia uniocellata (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849
Eudaemonia uroarge (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) alopia Westwood, 1849
Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) eblis Strecker, 1876
Gonimbrasia anthinoides Rougeot, 1978
Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849Mopane Moth
Gonimbrasia emini Butler, 1888
Gonimbrasia hecate Rougeot, 1955
Gonimbrasia jamesoni Druce, 1890
Gonimbrasia melanops Bouvier, 1930
Gonimbrasia occidentalis Rothschild, 1907
Gonimbrasia petiveri Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Goodia nubilata Holland, 1893
Goodia praedicta Bouyer, 2009
Holocerina occidentalis Bouyer, 2008
Imbrasia convexa (Butler, 1878)⇒ Imbrasia obscura Butler, 1878
Imbrasia crameri (Drury, 1773)⇒ Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia diomede (Drury, 1773)⇒ Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
Imbrasia hebe (Butler, 1878)⇒ Imbrasia obscura Butler, 1878
Imbrasia nadari (Drury, 1773)⇒ Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia obscura Butler, 1878
Imbrasia paradoxa (Dufrane, 1953)⇒ Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
Imbrasia truncata Aurivillius, 1908
Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849
Lobobunaea acuta Bouyer, 2012
Lobobunaea alberici (Westwood, 1849)⇒ Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849
Lobobunaea jolyi Bouyer & Gro..., 2016
Lobobunaea leopoldi (Bouvier, 1930)⇒ Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849
Lobobunaea melanoneura Rothschild, 1907
Lobobunaea phaedusa Drury, 1782
Micragone ducorpsi de Fleury, 1925
Micragone herilla Westwood, 1849
Micragone nenia Westwood, 1849
Micragone rougeriei Bouyer, 2008
Nudaurelia alopia Westwood, 1849
Nudaurelia dione Fabricius, 1793
Nudaurelia emini Butler, 1888
Nudaurelia jamesoni Druce, 1890
Orthogonioptilum brunneum Jordan, 1922
Orthogonioptilum nimbaense Rougeot, 1962
Orthogonioptilum prox Karsch, 1893
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878)⇒ Pselaphelia flavivitta Walker, 1862
Pselaphelia neglecta Darge, 2003
Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878
Pseudimbrasia deyrollei Thomson, 1858
Pseudimbrasia deyrollii Oberthür, 1910
Pseudobunaea alinda Sonthonnax, 1899
Pseudobunaea tyrrhena Westwood, 1849
Pseudobunaea vingerhoedti Bouyer, 2004
Rohaniella pygmaea Maassen & We..., 1885Pigmy Emperor
Rohaniella pygmaea guineensis Bouvier, 1928
Rohaniella pygmaea jebbae Sharpe, 1899

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Guinea
SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
24
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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