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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
442
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
435
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
54
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
23
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
23 Genera with 41 Species
#ACDEGHOPRST
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Citheronioides Lemaire, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Schausiella Bouvier, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
41 Species
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874
Arsenura drucei Schaus, 1906
Arsenura sylla Cramer, 1779
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Schausiella santarosensis Lemaire, 1982
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx jennyphillipsae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Syssphinx mexicana Boisduval, 1872
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
3
6
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