Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for Taiwan (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 650
12550
43797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 648
12547
43788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 622
12412
43330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 402
9697
34650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 82
3196
9755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 81
3194
9743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 78
3185
9714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
2112
6930 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1904
6240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
90
245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 13
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Taiwan
13 Genera with 38 Species | Actias Leach, 1993 | Asian-American moon moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1964 | Tussah moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraeopsis Wood-Mason, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attacus Linnaeus, 1969 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caligula Moore, 1960 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriogyna Jordan, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Loepa Moore, 2000 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodinia Staudinger, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rinaca Moore, 1959 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1854 | Emperor moths | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Taiwan
38 Species and 16 Subspecies | Actias artemis BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Oomizuao | | Actias heterogyna Mell, 1914 | | | Actias heterogyna subaurea Kishida, 1993 | | | Actias maenas Doubleday, 1847 | Malaysian moon moth | | Actias neidhoederi | | | Actias neidhoeferi Ong & Yu, 1968 | | | Actias ningpoana Fielder, 1862 | Chinese moon moth | | Actias ningpoana ningtaiwana Brechlin, 2012 | | | Actias selene Hübner, 1807 | Indian Luna Moth | | Actias selene ningpoana Felder, 1862 | | | Actias sinensis Walker, 1855 | Chinese moon moth | | Actias sinensis subaurea Kishida, 1993 | | | Adeloneivaia acuta Schaus, 1896 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) pernyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855 | Chinese oak silk moth | | Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | Japanese oak silk moth | | Antheraea yamamai superba Inoue, 1964 | | | Antheraea formosana Sonan, 1937 | | | Antheraea superba Inoue, 1964 | | | Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlas Moth | | Attacus atlas atlas | | | Attacus atlas formosanus Villiard, 1969 | | | Caligula japonica Moore, 1862 | Japanese Giant Silkworm | | Caligula japonica arisana Shiraki, 1913 | | | Caligula jonasi Butler, 1877 | Jonasi Silkmoth | | Caligula jonasi fukudai | | | Caligula jonasii Butler, 1877 | | | Caligula jonasii fukudai Sonan, 1937 | | | Caligula thibeta Westwood, 1853 | | | Caligula thibeta okurai Okano, 1960 | | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Eriogyna pyretorum Westwood, 1847 | | | Eriogyna pyretorum pearsoni Watson, 1911 | | | Loepa formosensis Mell, 1939 | | | Loepa katinka formosensis Mell, 1939 | | | Loepa megacore Jordan, 1911 | | | Loepa mirandula Yen & al., 2000 | | | Rhodinia verecunda Inoue, 1984 | | | Rinaca fukudai Sonan, 1937 | | | Rinaca japonica arisana Shiraki, 1913 | | | Rinaca thibeta okurai Okano, 1959 | | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Samia formosana Matsumura, 1931 | | | Samia wangi Naumann & Pe..., 2001 | Lesser Atlas Moth | | Samia watsoni Oberthür, 1914 | | | Samia watsoni formosana Matsumura, 0 | | | Saturnia diluta Lempke, 1960 | | | Saturnia japonica (Moore, 1872) | ⇒ Caligula japonica Moore, 1862 | | Saturnia jonasi Butler, 1877 | | | Saturnia lapponica Lingonblad., 1936 | | | Saturnia pyretorum Westwood, 1847 | | | Saturnia thibeta Westwood, 1854 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Taiwan
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