Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 598
10458
32334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 595
10451
32326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
10215
31633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 339
7809
25442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2671
9433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2670
9432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 72
2667
9424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
1931
7645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 25
1779
7246 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
128
413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 60
189 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 6
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Colombia
6 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Colombia
21 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aurivillius arata Westwood, 1849 | | | Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa denhezi Claude Lemaire, 1971 | | | Copaxa expandens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa sapatoza Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa semioculata C. & R. Felder, 1874 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia arethusa Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia aricia Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia aurota aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795 | | | Rothschildia erycina nigrescens Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia hesperus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | Jorulla silkmoth | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia morana Schaus, 1921 | | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Rothschildia zacateca Westwood, 1854 | | | Urota nguruensis Darge, 2011 | |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in Colombia
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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