Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 469
5254
11068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 468
5253
11067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 447
5167
10846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 288
4147
8799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 60
1402
2664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 60
1402
2664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
1401
2664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
967
1863 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
918
1808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
80
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 30
88 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 6
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Central Mexico
6 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Central Mexico
14 Species | Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908 | Rocky Mountain agapema | | Copaxa copaxoides Dyar, 1912 | | | Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883) | ⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | | Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868 | Forbes Giant Silkmoth | | Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | Jorulla silkmoth | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Rothschildia roxana Schaus, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in Central Mexico
Links, sources and further information Saturniinae at artfakta.se
Saturniinae at afromoths.net
Saturniinae at dyntaxa.se
Saturniinae at itis.gov
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