Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 378
3370
6634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 378
3370
6634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 359
3285
6450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 231
2533
5194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
851
1681 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
851
1681 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
850
1680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
560
1196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
525
1147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
45
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 17
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guyana
17 Genera with 30 Species | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelowalkeria Travassos, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenia Westwood, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1780 | Eyed Silkmoths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 2011 | Imperial Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Othorene Boisduval, 1872 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytenis Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1795 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Schausiella Bouvier, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Guyana
30 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872 | | | Adelowalkeria plateada (Schaus, 1905) | ⇒ Adelowalkeria witti Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Arsenura thomsoni Schaus, 1906 | | | Asthenia buckleyi Druce, 1890 | | | Automeris annulata Schaus, 1906 | | | Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865 | | | Automeris innoxia Schaus, 1906 | | | Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780 | | | Citheronia hamifera Rothschild, 1907 | | | Copiopteryx derceto Maassen, 1872 | | | Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779 | | | Dirphia radiata Dognin, 1916 | | | Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775 | | | Eacles acuta Schaus, 1905 | | | Eacles barnesi Schaus, 1905 | | | Eacles guianensis Schaus, 1905 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles silkae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Hylesia derica Schaus, 1940 | | | Hylesia gyrex Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775 | Ashen moth | | Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780 | Tropical American Silkworm Moth | | Rhescyntis pseudomartii Lemaire, 1975 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia aurota aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795 | | | Schausiella polybia Stoll, 1781 | | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Guyana
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
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