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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
1109
2682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
1109
2682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
1087
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
1045
2601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
639
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
639
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
637
1360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
439
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
400
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
47
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
18
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kivu
18 Genera with 53 Species
Athletes Karsch, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 19726SpeciesTaxom
Decachorda Aurivillius, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 19726SpeciesTaxom
Goodia Holland, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gynanisa Walker, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Holocerina Pinhey, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Imbrasia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Lobobunaea Packard, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Nudaurelia Rothschild, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 011SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphelia Aurivillius, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Pseudantheraea Weymer, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Tagoropsis Felder, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Urota Westwood, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kivu
53 Species and 7 Subspecies
Athletes ethra Westwood, 1849
Athletes ethra ethra Westwood, 1849
Bunaeopsis aurata Rougeot, 1972
Bunaeopsis ferruginea Bouvier, 1927
Bunaeopsis jacksoni Jordan, 1908
Bunaeopsis licharbas Maassen & We..., 1885
Bunaeopsis princeps Le Cerf, 1918
Bunaeopsis princeps aurata Rougeot, 1972
Decachorda bouvieri Hering, 1929
Decachorda fulvia Druce, 1886
Decachorda gaedei Dufrane, 1953
Decachorda rosea Aurivillius, 1898
Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora antinorii Oberthür, 1880
Epiphora marginimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Epiphora ploetzi Weymer, 1880
Epiphora rufa (Bouvier, 1929)⇒ Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Gonimbrasia cleoris Jordan, 1910
Gonimbrasia conradsi Rebel, 1906
Gonimbrasia gueinzii Staudinger, 1872
Gonimbrasia rhodophila Walker, 1869
Gonimbrasia wahlbergii (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Nudaurelia wahlbergina Rougeot, 1972
Gonimbrasia wahlbergina Rougeot, 1972
Goodia oxytela Jordan, 1922
Gynanisa westwoodi W. Rothschild, 1895
Holocerina angulata Aurivillius, 1893
Holocerina angulata angulata Aurivillius, 1893
Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
Imbrasia obscura Butler, 1878
Lobobunaea dallastai (Bouyer, 1984)⇒ Lobobunaea ansorgei Rothschild, 1899
Lobobunaea equatoriensis Bouyer, 2012
Lobobunaea phaedusa Drury, 1782
Lobobunaea phaedusa christyi Sharpe, 1899
Ludia dentata (Hampson, 1891)⇒ Ludia orinoptena Karsch, 1893
Ludia hansali Felder, 1874
Nudaurelia wahlbergina Rougeot, 1972
Orthogonioptilum adiegetum Karsch, 1893
Orthogonioptilum adiegetum dollmani Jordan, 1922
Orthogonioptilum concordia Bouyer, 1992
Orthogonioptilum grootaerti Bouyer, 2014
Orthogonioptilum infinitum Darge, 1992
Orthogonioptilum kivuensis Bouyer, 1990
Orthogonioptilum luminosum Bouvier, 1930
Orthogonioptilum olivescens Kiriakoff, 1963
Orthogonioptilum vestigiata Holland, 1893
Orthogonioptilum violascens Rebel, 1914
Orthogonioptilum violascens violascens
Pselaphelia aurata Bouyer, 1992
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878)⇒ Pselaphelia flavivitta Walker, 1862
Pselaphelia marginata Dufrane, 1953
Pselaphelia vandenberghei Bouyer, 1992
Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878
Pseudantheraea extrema (Dufrane, 1953)⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878
Pseudantheraea pulverulenta (Dufrane, 1953)⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878
Pseudobunaea tyrrhena Westwood, 1849
Pseudobunaea tyrrhena maculata Bouvier, 1930
Tagoropsis hanningtonii Butler, 1883
Tagoropsis hecqui Bouyer, 1989
Tagoropsis rougeoti D.S. Fletcher, 1968
Urota sinope Westwood, 1849

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Kivu
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
18
53
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