Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 395
3771
6641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 393
3769
6639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 376
3726
6590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 253
3215
5922 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
1133
2040 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1131
2037 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1128
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
655
1235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
597
1135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
53
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 15
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Natal
15 Genera with 16 Species Antheraea Hübner, 1819 | Tussah moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argema Wallengren, 1847 | African moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 0 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cirina Walker, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonimbrasia Butler, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gynanisa Walker, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lobobunaea Packard, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocera Sonthonnax, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagoropsis Felder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urota Westwood, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Natal
16 Species and 2 Subspecies | Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | African Moon Moth | | Automeris larra larra | | | Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth | | Bunaea durbania (Oberthür, 1910) | ⇒ Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | | Cirina forda Westwood, 1849 | Pallid Emperor Moth | | Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849 | Mopane Moth | | Gonimbrasia zambesina Walker, 1865 | | | Gynanisa maja Klug, 1836 | Chipumi | | Heniocha apollonia Cramer, 1782 | | | Heniocha dyops Maassen, 1872 | Marbled Emperor | | Imbrasia tyrrhena tyrrhena | | | Ludia goniata Rothschild, 1907 | | | Melanocera menippe Westwood, 1849 | | | Pseudobunaea epithyrena Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Tagoropsis flavinata Walker, 1865 | | | Urota sinope Westwood, 1849 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Natal
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
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