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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Pima County (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
1969
3404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1968
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1938
3351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1633
2879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
599
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
599
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
599
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
407
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
388
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
32
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pima County
11 Genera with 17 Species
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1894Eyed Silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1908Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 19053SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pima County
17 Species
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Agapema galbina Clemens, 1860Greasewood Moth
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872Juno Buck Moth
Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872Tricolor Buck Moth
Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883)⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Saturnia homogena Dyar, 1908
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Sphingicampa montana (Packard, 1905)⇒ Usta alba Terral & Leq..., 1991

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Pima County
SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
5
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