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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
546
8352
22776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
544
8349
22773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
522
8231
22503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
6473
18670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
2167
5439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
2167
5439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
2166
5438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1385
3765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1314
3651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
93
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
40
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
40 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRST
Adelocephala Duponchel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Adelowalkeria Travassos, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Asthenia Westwood, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Asthenidia Westwood, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths14SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19827SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Heniocha Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Homoeopteryx Felder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1971Giant Silkworm Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19078SpeciesTaxom
Schausiella Bouvier, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
91 Species and 6 Subspecies
Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adeloneivaia subangulata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Adelowalkeria eugenia (Druce, 1904)⇒ Adelowalkeria eugenicolombiana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874
Arsenura drucei Schaus, 1906
Asthenia transversaria Druce, 1887
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris dognini Lemaire, 1967
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779
Automeris larra larra
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Bunaeopsis arabella carabella Strand, 1911
Bunaeopsis carabella (Strand, 1911)⇒ Bunaeopsis jacksoni Jordan, 1908
Bunaeopsis jacksoni Jordan, 1908
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia marion Dyar, 1914
Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866
Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Citheronia volcan C. Lemaire, 1982
Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles magnifica (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Heniocha marnois dyops Maassen, 1872
Homoeopteryx malecena Druce, 1886
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia darlingi Dyar, 1915
Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbratula Dyar, 1915
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Hyperchiria orodes Boisduval, 1875
Lonomia columbiana Lemaire, 1971
Lonomia rufescens Lemaire, 1971
Molippa latemedia Walker, 1855
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Othorene verana (Schaus, 1900)⇒ Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Oxytenis modoccidentalis
Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906
Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Pseudautomeris salmonea Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia eumedide Stoll, 1782
Pseudodirphia eupanamensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795
Rothschildia erycina nigrescens Rothschild, 1907
Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868Forbes Giant Silkmoth
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Rothschildia speculifer Walker, 1855
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Schausiella denhezorum Lemaire, 1969
Schausiella subochreata Schaus, 1904
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Syssphinx quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx smithi Druce, 1904
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Panama
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
13
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
5
14
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