Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 710
14615
110890 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 705
14586
110836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 679
14388
109553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 443
11556
91607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 74
2714
13826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2713
13824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 70
2703
13784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
1515
8164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1378
6682 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
74
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 21
92 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 10
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nearctic
10 Genera with 27 Species | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1972 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calosaturnia Smith, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1853 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1958 | Emperor moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nearctic
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Agapema galbina Clemens, 1860 | Greasewood Moth | | Agapema galbina dyari | | | Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908 | Rocky Mountain agapema | | Agapema solita D.C. Ferguson, 1972 | | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855 | Angulated silk moth | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Callosamia securifera Maassen, 1873 | Carolina silk moth | | Calosaturnia albofasciata J.W. Johnson, 1938 | | | Calosaturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876 | | | Calosaturnia walterorum Hogue & J.W...., 1958 | | | Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865 | Columbia silk moth | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker, 1872) | ⇒ Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865 | | Hyalophora kasloensis (Cockerell, 1914) | ⇒ Hylesia annulata Schaus, 1911 | | Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883) | ⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | | Rothschildia cinctus Tepper, 1883 | | | Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868 | Forbes Giant Silkmoth | | Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | Jorulla silkmoth | | Rothschildia lobeau Guérin-Mén..., 1868 | | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Saturnia albofasciata Johnson, 1938 | White-streaked Saturnia | | Saturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876 | Maculated flounder | | Saturnia walterorum Hogue & Johnson, 1958 | Walter's Saturnia Moth |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in Nearctic
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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