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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
4366
7723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
4364
7722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4274
7521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
263
3491
6035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1241
2195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
1240
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1239
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
866
1587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
814
1516
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
24
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Mexico
24 Genera with 57 Species
#ACDEHLMOPRS
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1981Oakworms3SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1882Eyed Silkmoths8SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1978Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1907Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1883Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18729SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Mexico
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agapema galbina Clemens, 1860Greasewood Moth
Anisota dissimilis Boisduval, 1872
Anisota leucostygma Boisduval, 1872
Anisota punctata Riotte & Pei..., 1981
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882Zephyr Eyed Silkmoth
Caio richardsoni Druce, 1890
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866
Coloradia vazquezae Beutelspacher, 1978
Copaxa denda Druce, 1894
Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854
Copaxa mannana Dyar, 1914
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles oslari (Rothschild, 1907)⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Hemileuca hualapai Neumoegen, 1883Hualapai Buckmoth
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia frigida Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella fusca Walker, 1855
Leucanella muelleri Draudt, 1929
Leucanella viridescens Walker, 1855
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Othorene verana (Schaus, 1900)⇒ Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Paradirphia semirosea Walker, 1855
Paradirphia winifredae Lemaire & K...., 1990
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883)⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841)⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841
Sphingicampa bisecta (Lintner, 1879)⇒ Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879
Sphingicampa blanchardi (Ferguson, 1971)⇒ Syssphinx blanchardi Ferguson, 1971
Sphingicampa colla Dyar, 1907
Sphingicampa heiligbrodti (Harvey, 1877)⇒ Syssphinx heiligbrodti Harvey, 1877
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Sphingicampa raspa (Boisduval, 1872)⇒ Syssphinx raspa Boisduval, 1872
Syssphinx delmaiziana
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Syssphinx tamaulipasiana

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Northeast Mexico
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
9
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
5
13
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