Checklist for Subfamily Saturniinae Boisduval, 1837 (Giant Silkworm Moths)
and region South America (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1015
31826
191976 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1012
31805
191924 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 929
31274
189459 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 543
24019
154741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 104
6839
40833 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 100
6828
40819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 93
6769
40648 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 33
4660
30106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 29
4176
27427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 7
266
1738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 129
927 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 27
104 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South America
27 Genera with 104 Species #ACEGHILMOPRSU
| Actias Leach, 1855 | Asian-American moon moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adafroptilum Darge, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | Antheraeopsis Wood-Mason, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Attacus Linnaeus, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aurivillius Packard, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirina Walker, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 2010 | | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Cricula Walker, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gynanisa Walker, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchirioides Lemaire, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micragone Walker, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opodiphthera Wallengren, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 1914 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudaphelia Kirby, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1854 | | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1775 | Emperor moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | Saturniodes Walker, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Urota Westwood, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South America
104 Species and 15 Subspecies | Actias selene Hübner, 1807 | Indian Luna Moth | | Actias sinensis Walker, 1855 | Chinese moon moth | | Adafroptilum bellum Darge, Nauma..., 2003 | | | Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908 | Rocky Mountain agapema | | Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | Japanese oak silk moth | | Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892 | | | Antheraea (Telea) montezuma Sallé, 1856 | | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlas Moth | | Attacus paraliae Peigler, 1985 | | | Aurivillius arata Westwood, 1849 | | | Cirina forda Westwood, 1849 | Pallid Emperor Moth | | Copaxa andescens | | | Copaxa belloidea | | | Copaxa canella Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa denda Druce, 1894 | | | Copaxa denhezi Claude Lemaire, 1971 | | | Copaxa escalantei Lemaire, 1971 | | | Copaxa expandens Walker, 1855 | | | Copaxa flavina Draudt, 1929 | | | Copaxa flavina miranda Lemaire, 1971 | | | Copaxa flavobrunnea Bouvier, 1930 | | | Copaxa intermediata Wolfe, 2005 | | | Copaxa joinvillea Schaus, 1921 | | | Copaxa koenigi Lemaire, 1974 | | | Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa marona Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa mazaorum Lemaire, 1982 | | | Copaxa medea Maassen, 1890 | | | Copaxa mielkeorum Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974 | | | Copaxa muellerana Dyar, 1920 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa orientalis Lemaire, 1975 | | | Copaxa peggyae Brechlin & M..., 2013 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa sapatoza Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa satellita Walker, 1865 | | | Copaxa semioculata C. & R. Felder, 1874 | | | Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881 | | | Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895 | | | Copaxa wolfei Meister, Nau..., 2005 | | | Copaxa yungallita | | | Copaxa yungaskoenigoides Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa yungaspandens Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa yungescens Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Cricula trifenestrata agria Jordan, 1909 | | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | | Heniocha marnois dyops Maassen, 1872 | | | Hyperchirioides bulaea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Imbrasia chevalia Stoneham, 1933 | | | Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849 | | | Ludia obscura aora | | | Micragone elisabethae Bouvier, 1930 | | | Micragone phantasma Hering, 1930 | | | Opodiphthera eucalypti Scott, 1864 | Emperor Gum Moth | | Orthogonioptilum adustum Jordan, 1922 | | | Orthogonioptilum arnoldi (Hering, 1932) | ⇒ Orthogonioptilum adustum Jordan, 1922 | | Orthogonioptilum hodeberti Darge, 1988 | | | Orthogonioptilum infinitum Darge, 1992 | | | Orthogonioptilum kivuensis Bouyer, 1990 | | | Orthogonioptilum violascens Rebel, 1914 | | | Pseudaphelia apollinaris paleacea Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Rothschildia amoena Jordan, 1911 | | | Rothschildia andensis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia arethusa Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia aricia Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia aurota andensis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia aurota aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia aurota speculifera Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia bucaya Schaus, 1941 | | | Rothschildia condor Staudinger, 1894 | | | Rothschildia coxeyi Schaus, 1932 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia erycina erycina Shaw, 1795 | | | Rothschildia erycina nigrescens Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868 | Forbes Giant Silkmoth | | Rothschildia hesperus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rothschildia hesperus hesperus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rothschildia hopfferi C. Felder & ..., 1859 | | | Rothschildia inca Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | Jorulla silkmoth | | Rothschildia jorulloides Dognin, 1895 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia lebeau inca (Rothschild, 1907) | ⇒ Rothschildia lebecuatoriana Brechlin , K..., 2012 | | Rothschildia lebeau lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | | | Rothschildia lebecuatoriana Brechlin , K..., 2012 | | | Rothschildia maurus Burmeister, 1880 | | | Rothschildia maurusius Draudt, 1929 | | | Rothschildia morana Schaus, 1921 | | | Rothschildia mussehli Schaus, 1941 | | | Rothschildia ochracea (Westwood, 1854) | ⇒ Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Rothschildia orizaba equatorialis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia orizaba peruviana Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia paradoxa (Westwood, 1854) | ⇒ Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | | Rothschildia paucidentata C. Lemaire, 1971 | | | Rothschildia peruviana Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia prionia Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia prionidia (Westwood, 1854) | ⇒ Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | | Rothschildia schreiteriana Breyer & Orfila, 1945 | | | Rothschildia speculifer Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia tucumani Dognin, 1901 | | | Rothschildia xanthina Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia zacateca Westwood, 1854 | | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Emperor | | Saturnia (Saturnia) pyri Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Giant Emperor Moth | | Urota nguruensis Darge, 2011 | |
Subnodes of Saturniinae with occurrences in South America
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