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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Monteverde Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
3404
4608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
3404
4608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
3385
4579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
3078
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1087
2100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1087
2100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
1087
2100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
812
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
784
1672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
60
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
27
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monteverde Canton
27 Genera with 51 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPRST
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1892Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths9SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Schausiella Bouvier, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Canton
51 Species
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris kopturae Lemaire, 1982
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915
Hylesia rufipes Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella hosmera Schaus, 1941
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Oxytenis albilunulata Schaus, 1912
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906
Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924
Paradirphia winifredae Lemaire & K...., 1990
Pseudodirphia lacsa Lemaire, 1996
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Schausiella moinieri Lemaire, 1969
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Monteverde Canton
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
12
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
2
5
Genera
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