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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Mexico City (Mexico State, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
1421
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
1421
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
195
1402
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1243
1254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
478
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
478
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
478
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
317
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
310
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
35
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico City
12 Genera with 16 Species
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1912Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euleucophaeus Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico City
16 Species
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912
Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia iola Dyar, 1913
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868Forbes Giant Silkmoth
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Sphingicampa colla Dyar, 1907

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Mexico City
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
3
3
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