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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
2372
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
2371
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
252
2345
2619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
2029
2310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
746
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
746
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
746
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
525
781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
516
776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
55
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
23
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Elena
23 Genera with 46 Species
#ACDEHMOPRST
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths10SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Citioica Travassos & ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena
46 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris escalantei Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris lauta F. Johnson &..., 1948
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia collaris Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia guayaquila Schaus, 1927
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Copaxa mazaorum Lemaire, 1982
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia hamata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Oxytenis gigantea Druce, 1890
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx jennyphillipsae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Santa Elena
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
2
5
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