Checklist for Tribe Saturniini Boisduval, 1837
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 524
27533
203737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 101
8059
57615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 99
8043
57561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 96
8020
57386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
4987
38775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
4502
35706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
296
2745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 102
1292 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 64
1222 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Saturniini
Boisduval, 1837
| 8
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
8 Genera with 43 Species
Species list for Africa
43 Species and 6 Subspecies | Actias gnoma gnoma Butler, 1877 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) jana Stoll, 1782 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | Japanese oak silk moth | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Antheraea diehli Lemaire, 1979 | | | Antheraea lugardi Kirby, 1894 | | | Antheraea melaina John, 1928 | | | Antheraea ornata (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Antheraea polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | | Antherina australis Griveaud, 1964 | | | Antherina comorana (Boisduval, 1883) | ⇒ Antherina suraka Boisduval, 1833 | | Antherina suraka Boisduval, 1833 | Suraka Silk Moth | | Antherina suraka comorana Viette, 1965 | | | Antherina suraka suraka Boisduval, 1833 | | | Argema besanti Rebel, 1895 | | | Argema bouvieri (Ghesquière, 1934) | ⇒ Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | | Argema cometes (Boisduval, 1847) | ⇒ Argema mittrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1846 | | Argema elucidata (Grünberg, 1910) | ⇒ Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | | Argema fournieri Darge, 1971 | | | Argema idae Felder, 1874 | | | Argema idea (Felder, 1870) | ⇒ Argema mittrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1846 | | Argema katangensis Bouyer, 2008 | | | Argema kuhnei Pinhey, 1969 | | | Argema kuhnei katangensis Bouyer, 2008 | | | Argema kuhnei kuhnei Pinhey, 1969 | | | Argema madagascariensis (Bartlett, 1873) | ⇒ Argema mittrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1846 | | Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | African Moon Moth | | Argema mittrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1846 | Comet Moth | | Argema occidentalis (Gaede, 1927) | ⇒ Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | | Ceranchia apollina Butler, 1878 | | | Ceranchia apollina cribelli | | | Ceranchia caeca Bouvier, 1936 | | | Ceranchia cribrelli (Butler, 1882) | ⇒ Ceranchia apollina Butler, 1878 | | Ceranchia cribricollis (Silbermann., 1897) | ⇒ Ceranchia apollina Butler, 1878 | | Ceranchia mangiferae Sganzin., 1833 | | | Ceranchia mucida (Saalmüller, 1884) | ⇒ Ceranchia apollina Butler, 1878 | | Ceranchia nigra Bouvier, 1936 | | | Ceranchia reticolens (Butler, 1882) | ⇒ Ceranchia apollina Butler, 1878 | | Copaxa curvilinea Schaus, 1912 | | | Copaxa mannana Dyar, 1914 | | | Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa syntheratoides Rothschild, 1895 | | | Opodiphthera helena White, 1843 | Helena Emperor Moth | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Emperor | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavoniella Scopoli, 1763 | | | Saturnia (Saturnia) pyri Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Giant Emperor Moth | | Saturnia atlantica Lucas, 1848 | |
Links, sources and further information Saturniini at afromoths.net
Saturniini at itis.gov
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