Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 308
2568
4695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 307
2567
4694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 293
2521
4617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 217
2235
4301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
686
1107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
686
1107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
685
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
425
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
404
719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
49
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Zimbabwe
16 Genera with 20 Species | Adafroptilum Darge, 2003 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afroptilum Gillies, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argema Wallengren, 1847 | African moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 0 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirina Walker, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonimbrasia Butler, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goodia Holland, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micragone Walker, 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaurelia Rothschild, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Usta Wallengren, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Zimbabwe
20 Species and 1 Subspecies | Adafroptilum aberfoylensis Darge, 2014 | | | Adafroptilum tricoronatum Darge, Nauma..., 2003 | | | Afroptilum sudafricanum Lestage, 1924 | | | Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | African Moon Moth | | Automeris larra larra | | | Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth | | Bunaeopsis bomfordi Pinhey, 1962 | | | Cirina cervina Westwood, 1881 | | | Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | African Atlas moth | | Epiphora mythimnia Westwood, 1849 | | | Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849 | Mopane Moth | | Goodia kuntzei Dewitz, 1881 | | | Heniocha apollonia Cramer, 1782 | | | Heniocha marnois (Rogenhofer, 1891) | ⇒ Heniocha dyops Maassen, 1872 | | Ludia delegorguei Boisduval, 1847 | | | Micragone lenzi Darge, 2014 | | | Micragone vukutuensis Darge, 2014 | | | Nudaurelia carnegiei Janse, 1918 | | | Pseudobunaea bungaensis Darge, 2014 | | | Usta terpsichore Maassen & We..., 1885 | Cavorting Emperor |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
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
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