Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 569
8211
23107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 566
8203
23100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 541
8080
22778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 342
6365
19175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
2424
8034 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 76
2424
8034 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
2417
8025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1815
6573 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1628
5798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
125
430 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 58
199 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 6
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ecuador
6 Genera with 24 Species
Species list for Ecuador
24 Species and 6 Subspecies | Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa intermediata Wolfe, 2005 | | | Copaxa koenigi Lemaire, 1974 | | | Copaxa medea Maassen, 1890 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881 | | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Micragone elisabethae Bouvier, 1930 | | | Micragone phantasma Hering, 1930 | | | Orthogonioptilum adustum Jordan, 1922 | | | Orthogonioptilum arnoldi (Hering, 1932) | ⇒ Orthogonioptilum adustum Jordan, 1922 | | Orthogonioptilum infinitum Darge, 1992 | | | Rothschildia andensis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia aricia Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia aurota aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia bucaya Schaus, 1941 | | | Rothschildia coxeyi Schaus, 1932 | | | Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795 | | | Rothschildia erycina nigrescens Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia hesperus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rothschildia jorulloides Dognin, 1895 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia lebeau inca (Rothschild, 1907) | ⇒ Rothschildia lebecuatoriana Brechlin , K..., 2012 | | Rothschildia lebecuatoriana Brechlin , K..., 2012 | | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Rothschildia orizaba equatorialis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia orizaba peruviana Rothschild, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in Ecuador
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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