Checklist for Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
and region Tunapuna-Piarco (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 145
1055
1464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 145
1055
1464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
1030
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 101
967
1367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
654
992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
654
992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
653
992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
437
718 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
428
707 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
46
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 18
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
18 Genera with 35 Species | Adelocephala Duponchel, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelowalkeria Travassos, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1886 | Eyed Silkmoths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodirphia Michener, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdaemonia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchiria Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1796 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Titaea Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
35 Species | Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905 | | | Adelowalkeria flavosignata (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Adelowalkeria siriae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Arsenura beebei Fleming, 1945 | | | Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Automeris egeus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris jucunda Cramer, 1779 | | | Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780 | | | Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853 | | | Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900 | | | Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886 | | | Cerodirphia speciosa Cramer, 1777 | | | Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001 | | | Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | | Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779 | | | Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa marona Schaus, 1906 | | | Dirphia augur Bouvier, 1929 | | | Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780 | | | Dirphia mexicana Bouvier, 1924 | | | Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775 | | | Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Hylesia approximans Walker, 1855 | | | Hylesia metabus Cramer, 1775 | Ashen moth | | Hylesia nanus Walker, 1855 | | | Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779 | | | Pseudautomeris latus Conte, 1906 | | | Pseudautomeris salmonea Cramer, 1777 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | | | Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco
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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