Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 373
5345
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 372
5344
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 357
5261
8620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
4580
7746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1726
3934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1726
3934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1726
3934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
1193
2972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
1164
2942 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
114
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 38
72 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 13
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Liberia
13 Genera with 27 Species | Adrougeriana Darge, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carnegia Holland, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eudaemonia Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micragone Walker, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaurelia Rothschild, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 1995 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Adrougeriana nenia Westwood, 1849 | | | Bunaea alcinoe aslauga Kirby, 1877 | | | Carnegia mirabilis Aurivillius, 1895 | | | Copaxa curvilinea Schaus, 1912 | | | Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895 | | | Epiphora aequatorialis Testout, 1935 | | | Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909 | | | Epiphora liberiensis Bouvier, 1928 | | | Epiphora perspicuus Butler, 1878 | | | Eudaemonia argiphontes Maassen, 1877 | | | Eudaemonia argus Fabricius, 1777 | | | Imbrasia gueinzii (Staudinger, 1872) | ⇒ Nudaurelia gueinzii Staudinger, 1872 | | Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849 | | | Lobobunaea melanoneura Rothschild, 1907 | | | Micragone rougeriei Bouyer, 2008 | | | Nudaurelia anthinoides Rougeot, 1978 | | | Nudaurelia gueinzii Staudinger, 1872 | | | Orthogonioptilum garmsi Bouyer, 1995 | | | Orthogonioptilum kahli Holland, 1921 | | | Orthogonioptilum occidentalis Bouyer, 1995 | | | Pseudobunaea alinda Sonthonnax, 1899 | | | Pseudobunaea tyrrhena Westwood, 1849 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in Liberia
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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