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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Minas Gerais (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
2637
4832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
2637
4832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2611
4792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
2016
3722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
428
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
428
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
427
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
316
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
307
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
56
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
32
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Minas Gerais
32 Genera with 50 Species
#ACDEHILMOPRST
Arsenura Duncan, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Austrolippa Brechlin & M..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1906Eyed Silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Callodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Catacantha Bouvier, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Citioica Travassos & ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dacunju Travassos & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1775Imperial Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eubergia Bouvier, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Heliconisa Walker, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Hyperdirphia Packard, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Ithomisa Oberthür, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1855Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Loxolomia Maassen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Oiticella Travassos & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Procitheronia Michener, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Prohylesia Draudt, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Psilopygida Michener, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Travassosula Michener, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minas Gerais
50 Species
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Arsenura aspasia Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Arsenura meander Walker, 1855
Arsenura orbignyana Guérin-Ménev..., 1884
Arsenura pandora Klug, 1836Autumn Emperor Moth
Arsenura xanthopus Walker, 1855
Austrolippa convergens Walker, 1855
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris ovalina Conte, 1906
Callodirphia arpi Schaus, 1908
Catacantha ferruginea Draudt, 1929
Cerodirphia opis Schaus, 1892
Cerodirphia vagans Walker, 1855
Cerodirphia zikani Schaus, 1921
Cicia crocata Boisduval, 1872
Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1770
Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779
Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dacunju jucunda Walker, 1855
Dirphia fornax Druce, 1903
Dirphia sombrero Le Cerf, 1934
Dirphia triangulum Walker, 1855
Dirphia zikani Draudt, 1930
Dirphiopsis ayuruoca Foetterle, 1902
Dirphiopsis brockmanni Mielke , Bro..., 2008
Dirphiopsis multicolor Walker, 1855
Eacles ducalis Walker, 1855
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Eubergia caisa Berg, 1883
Heliconisa pagenstecheri Geyer, 1835
Hylesia minasia Schaus, 1921
Hylesia scortina Draudt, 1929
Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855
Lonomia obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Loxolomia serpentina Maassen, 1869
Molippa convergens Walker, 1855
Molippa cruenta Walker, 1855
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Oiticella convergens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Periga circumstans Walker, 1855
Periga insidiosa Lemaire, 1971
Procitheronia principalis Walker, 1855
Prohylesia rosalinda Draudt, 1929
Pseudautomeris hubneri Boisduval, 1875
Pseudodirphia catarinensis Lemaire, 1975
Psilopygida walkeri Grote, 1867
Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Travassosula subfumata Schaus, 1921

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Minas Gerais
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
20
30
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