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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Managua (Nicaragua)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
508
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
508
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
504
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
429
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
161
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
161
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
161
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
126
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
125
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
12
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Managua
12 Genera with 11 Species
Arsenura Duncan, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 0Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Managua
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Automeris larra larra
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Managua
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
1
1
Genus
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