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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Santa Cruz (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
2509
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
2509
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
322
2458
3254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2064
2689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
451
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
450
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
450
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
365
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
356
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
63
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
34
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Cruz
34 Genera with 44 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPRST
Adelocephala Duponchel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 04SpeciesTaxom
Adelowalkeria Travassos, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Asthenia Westwood, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1906Eyed Silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1775Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eubergia Bouvier, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1852Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hirpida Draudt, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 20025SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 2011Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Loxolomia Maassen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paradaemonia Bouvier, 02SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz
44 Species and 8 Subspecies
Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905
Adeloneivaia acuta Schaus, 1896
Adeloneivaia sabulosa sabulosa
Adeloneivaia subangulata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Adeloneivaia subangulata subangulata
Adelowalkeria flavosignata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Adelowalkeria siriae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Asthenia buckleyi Druce, 1890
Automeris godarti Boisduval, 1875
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855
Copiopteryx sonthonnaxi André, 1905
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia moderata Bouvier, 1929
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles ormondei peruviana Bouvier, 1927
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Eubergia sinjaevorum Brechlin & M..., 2011
Gamelia neidhoeferi Lemaire, 1967
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Hylesia ebalus Cramer, 1775
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hylesia oroyex Dognin, 1922
Hylesia praeda Dognin, 1901
Hylesia praeda nigra Lemaire, 2002
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Hyperchiria orodina Schaus, 1906
Leucanella newmani (Lemaire, 1966)⇒ Leucanella manzanoi Brechlin , K..., 2013
Lonomia viksinyaevi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Loxolomia johnsoni Schaus, 1932
Molippa latemedia Walker, 1855
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Othorene purpurascens (Schaus, 1905)⇒ Othorene lapaziana Brechlin & M..., 2011
Paradaemonia platydesmia W. Rothschild, 1907
Paradaemonia platydesmia platydesmia
Periga parvibulbacea Lemaire, 1972
Pseudodirphia agis agis Cramer, 1775
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775
Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795
Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Santa Cruz
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
15
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
5
7
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