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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Heredia (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
4851
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
4849
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
356
4777
8163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
255
4151
7404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1597
3415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1597
3415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1596
3415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1174
2700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1129
2650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
92
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
41
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Heredia
41 Genera with 103 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPRSTX
Adelocephala Duponchel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1892Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17795SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths18SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Citheronioides Lemaire, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Citioica Travassos & ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19869SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1775Imperial Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Heniocha Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 191111SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 0Giant Silkworm Moth4SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Paradaemonia Bouvier, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Schausiella Bouvier, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Heredia
103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905
Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892
Arsenura archianassa Draudt, 1930
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874
Arsenura drucei Schaus, 1906
Arsenura sylla Cramer, 1779
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris duchartrei Bouvier, 1936
Automeris exigua Lemaire, 1977
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris kopturae Lemaire, 1982
Automeris larra Walker, 1855
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris phrynon Druce, 1897
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia volcan C. Lemaire, 1982
Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907
Citheronioides lamata Schaus, 1933
Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Copaxa curvilinea Schaus, 1912
Copaxa escalantei Lemaire, 1971
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa rufstralica
Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881
Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895
Copaxa trottierorum Beneluz, 1986
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Heniocha marnois dyops Maassen, 1872
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia annulata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia bertrandi C. Lemaire, 1982
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia hamata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915
Hylesia rosacea Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rubrifrons Schaus, 1911
Hylesia rufipes Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella hosmera Schaus, 1941
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia puntarenasiana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia rufescens Lemaire, 1971
Lonomia santarosensis
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Oxytenis albilunulata Schaus, 1912
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Oxytenis gigantea Druce, 1890
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906
Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924
Paradaemonia castanea Rothschild, 1907
Paradaemonia platydesmia W. Rothschild, 1907
Paradirphia winifredae Lemaire & K...., 1990
Periga cluacina Druce, 1886
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudautomeris irene Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Schausiella denhezorum Lemaire, 1969
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932
Xanthodirphia amarilla Schaus, 1908

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Heredia
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
15
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
5
16
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