Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 401
3514
6584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 400
3513
6582 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3451
6458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 243
2759
5315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1200
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1200
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1199
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
790
1587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
770
1561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
61
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 27
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
27 Genera with 60 Species #ACDEHLMOPRST
| Adelocephala Duponchel, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1872 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Adelowalkeria Travassos, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automerina Michener, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1886 | Eyed Silkmoths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodirphia Michener, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1779 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1775 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdaemonia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Homoeopteryx Felder, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1855 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchiria Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1777 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytenis Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Periphoba Hübner, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1868 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Titaea Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
60 Species | Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905 | | | Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859 | | | Adeloneivaia carisma Schaus, 1904 | | | Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872 | | | Adelowalkeria flavosignata (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Adelowalkeria siriae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Arsenura beebei Fleming, 1945 | | | Automerina auletes (Herrich-Schä..., 1853) | ⇒ Automerina yungasletes Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906 | | | Automeris janus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779 | | | Automeris larra Walker, 1855 | | | Automeris lenarti Brechlin, Me..., 2011 | | | Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780 | | | Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853 | | | Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900 | | | Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886 | | | Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930 | | | Cerodirphia speciosa Cramer, 1777 | | | Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001 | | | Citheronia hamifera Rothschild, 1907 | | | Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | | Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779 | | | Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa marona Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Dirphia agis Cramer, 1775 | | | Dirphia augur Bouvier, 1929 | | | Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780 | | | Dirphia mexicana Bouvier, 1924 | | | Dirphia radiata Dognin, 1916 | | | Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775 | | | Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Homoeopteryx malecena Druce, 1886 | | | Hylesia approximans Walker, 1855 | | | Hylesia canitia Cramer, 1780 | | | Hylesia inficita Walker, 1865 | | | Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775 | Ashen moth | | Hylesia mystica Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855 | | | Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779 | | | Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777 | | | Molippa simillima Jones, 1907 | | | Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780 | Tropical American Silkworm Moth | | Pseudautomeris irene Cramer, 1777 | | | Pseudautomeris latus Conte, 1906 | | | Pseudautomeris salmonea Cramer, 1777 | | | Pseudodirphia eumedide Stoll, 1782 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | | | Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
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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