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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region South Dakota (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2254
4290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2251
4287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
311
2207
4190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
225
1823
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
734
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
734
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
734
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
571
1167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
545
1121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
39
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
20
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Dakota
20 Genera with 25 Species
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1779Eyed Silkmoths4SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863Pinemoths2SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Dakota
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779
Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robi..., 1865Pine devil
Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900Doris Pinemoth
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841Hera Buckmoth
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865Columbia silk moth
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Pseudautomeris salmonea Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia eupanamensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841)⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841
Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841Honey Locust Moth
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in South Dakota
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemileucinae
Walker, 1855
Buck and Io Moths
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
3
4
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