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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Mato Grosso (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
2105
4056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
160
1485
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
417
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
417
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
415
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
311
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
307
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
32
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mato Grosso
9 Genera with 11 Species
Adelocephala Duponchel, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Almeidaia Travassos, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Asthenia Westwood, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 0Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eubergia Bouvier, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mato Grosso
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelocephala hodeva Druce, 1904
Almeidaia aidae O. Mielke & ..., 1981
Arsenura meander Walker, 1855
Arsenura orbignyana Guérin-Ménev..., 1884
Asthenia lactucina Cramer, 1780
Automeris larra larra
Eacles barnesi Schaus, 1905
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eubergia caisa Berg, 1883
Hyperchiria orodes Boisduval, 1875
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Mato Grosso
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
4
4
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