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Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Tierras Morenas (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
2017
2314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
1832
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
502
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
492
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
50
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
20
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tierras Morenas
20 Genera with 25 Species
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1977Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Citheronioides Lemaire, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tierras Morenas
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Arsenura drucei Schaus, 1906
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris exigua Lemaire, 1977
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Molippa tusina Schaus, 1921
Oxytenis albilunulata Schaus, 1912
Periga cluacina Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932

Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Tierras Morenas
SubfamilyArsenurinae
Jordan, 1922
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratocampinae
Harris, 1833
Royal Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCercophaninae
Jordan, 1924
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOxyteninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
2
3
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