Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 611
11863
34633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 608
11859
34631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 579
11701
34157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 379
9752
30015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 75
3167
10625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
3167
10625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
3163
10621 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
2179
7732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
2014
7306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
118
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 46
201 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 5
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Costa Rica
5 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Costa Rica
21 Species and 3 Subspecies | Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892 | | | Copaxa australoescalantei Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa conlani Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa curvilinea Schaus, 1912 | | | Copaxa escalantei Lemaire, 1971 | | | Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa rudloffi Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa rufstralica | | | Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881 | | | Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895 | | | Copaxa troetschi Druce, 1886 | | | Copaxa trotschi Druce, 1886 | | | Copaxa trottierorum Beneluz, 1986 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Heniocha marnois dyops Maassen, 1872 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia erycina nigrescens Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia lebeau aroma Schaus, 1905 | | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in Costa Rica
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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