Saturniidae
Also known as: Augenspinner, Emperor and Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Royal, Moon, And Giant Silk Moths, Giant Silkworm Moths, Mariposas nocturnas, Nachtpauwogen, Natpåfugleøjer, Pawicowate
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Saturniidae |
| Published in | <i>Icones historiques des Lépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus.</i> Paris, Roret, <b>2</b>: 170 |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 183 |
| Species records held | 3497 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 7780 |
| GBIF key | 8864 |
Genera in Saturniidae
- Automeris — 320 species: Automeris abdomicajamarcensis, Automeris abdomimeridensis, Automeris abdominalis, Automeris abdominapoensis, Automeris abdomiorientalis, Automeris abdomipichinchensis, Automeris abdomipiurensis, Automeris adusta
- Hylesia — 192 species: Hylesia acuta, Hylesia aencocornex, Hylesia aeneides, Hylesia alticola, Hylesia amaloretex, Hylesia anchises, Hylesia andcaucex, Hylesia andensis
- Copaxa — 126 species: Copaxa amazpandens, Copaxa andensis, Copaxa andescens, Copaxa andorientalis, Copaxa anikae, Copaxa antiollita, Copaxa apollinairei, Copaxa apollonairei
- Antheraea — 117 species: Antheraea acehensis, Antheraea alleni, Antheraea alorensis, Antheraea andamana, Antheraea angustomarginata, Antheraea assama, Antheraea assamensis, Antheraea banggaiana
- Dirphia — 102 species: Dirphia abhorca, Dirphia acidalia, Dirphia aculea, Dirphia aculecuatoriana, Dirphia albescens, Dirphia allae, Dirphia amazhorca, Dirphia antkozlovi
- Pseudodirphia — 101 species: Pseudodirphia agandensis, Pseudodirphia agidiosiana, Pseudodirphia agis, Pseudodirphia agiyungana, Pseudodirphia alba, Pseudodirphia albosignatus, Pseudodirphia alticola, Pseudodirphia andicola
- Periga — 94 species: Periga abnegata, Periga acomayensis, Periga acuta, Periga albiparaculata, Periga alticola, Periga altocauca, Periga altomoronensis, Periga angcaucana
- Gamelia — 81 species: Gamelia abahiana, Gamelia abas, Gamelia abasia, Gamelia abasiella, Gamelia abboyacensis, Gamelia acomayensis, Gamelia amadargei, Gamelia amiettei
- Janiodes — 78 species: Janiodes bethulia, Janiodes cuscoensis, Janiodes dogboyacana, Janiodes dogfranciscona, Janiodes doglalibia, Janiodes dognini, Janiodes dogpurace, Janiodes dogputumayona
- Saturnia — 78 species: Saturnia albofasciata, Saturnia algisrimasi, Saturnia anna, Saturnia anona, Saturnia assama, Saturnia atlantica, Saturnia bieti, Saturnia boisduvalii
- Orthogonioptilum — 72 species: Orthogonioptilum adamaouensis, Orthogonioptilum adiegetum, Orthogonioptilum adustum, Orthogonioptilum andreasum, Orthogonioptilum apium, Orthogonioptilum bergeri, Orthogonioptilum bernardii, Orthogonioptilum bernaudi
- Cerodirphia — 67 species: Cerodirphia amamartinensis, Cerodirphia annelisae, Cerodirphia apunctata, Cerodirphia araguensis, Cerodirphia avenata, Cerodirphia azuayana, Cerodirphia bahiana, Cerodirphia bahikani
- Gonimbrasia — 62 species: Gonimbrasia abayana, Gonimbrasia alcestris, Gonimbrasia alia, Gonimbrasia antelata, Gonimbrasia anthinoides, Gonimbrasia balachowskyi, Gonimbrasia bamendana, Gonimbrasia belayneshae
- Meroleuca — 60 species: Meroleuca achupasiana, Meroleuca albomaculata, Meroleuca amarillae, Meroleuca bipectinata, Meroleuca bipunctata, Meroleuca bravera, Meroleuca cabrera, Meroleuca cabreroides
- Lonomia — 56 species: Lonomia achelous, Lonomia annamiekae, Lonomia antoniae, Lonomia belizonensis, Lonomia beneluzi, Lonomia camox, Lonomia canescens, Lonomia casanarensis
- Loepa — 53 species: Loepa anthera, Loepa bhutanensis, Loepa bretschneideri, Loepa cynopis, Loepa damartis, Loepa diehli, Loepa diffundata, Loepa diffunoccidentalis
- Rothschildia — 52 species: Rothschildia altomartensis, Rothschildia amoena, Rothschildia anikae, Rothschildia arethusa, Rothschildia arianae, Rothschildia aricia, Rothschildia aurota, Rothschildia belus
- Leucanella — 50 species: Leucanella acutissima, Leucanella altolima, Leucanella anikae, Leucanella apollinairei, Leucanella arctioquia, Leucanella arcuata, Leucanella aspera, Leucanella atahualpa
- Cricula — 49 species: Cricula acuta, Cricula agria, Cricula andamanica, Cricula andrei, Cricula aungsansuukyiae, Cricula australosinica, Cricula banggaiensis, Cricula bornea
- Syssphinx — 47 species: Syssphinx albolineata, Syssphinx amena, Syssphinx bicolor, Syssphinx bidentalis, Syssphinx bidmagdaleniana, Syssphinx bisecta, Syssphinx blanchardi, Syssphinx centriantioquiana
- Nudaurelia — 45 species: Nudaurelia alopia, Nudaurelia anna, Nudaurelia anthina, Nudaurelia bamendana, Nudaurelia belayneshae, Nudaurelia bicolor, Nudaurelia bouvieri, Nudaurelia broschi
- Actias — 44 species: Actias acutapex, Actias aliena, Actias angulocaudata, Actias apollo, Actias artemis, Actias australovietnama, Actias brevijuxta, Actias bulbosa
- Molippa — 43 species: Molippa azuelensis, Molippa basina, Molippa basinoides, Molippa bertrandi, Molippa bertrandoides, Molippa bertranjunensis, Molippa binasa, Molippa boliviana
- Paradirphia — 41 species: Paradirphia alajuelensis, Paradirphia andicola, Paradirphia andrei, Paradirphia anikae, Paradirphia antkozlovi, Paradirphia antonia, Paradirphia boudinoti, Paradirphia cabrera
- Citheronia — 40 species:
- Hyperchiria — 39 species:
- Neodiphthera — 39 species:
- Syntherata — 39 species:
- Adeloneivaia — 38 species:
- Epiphora — 35 species:
- Periphoba — 35 species:
- Pseudautomeris — 35 species:
- Hemileuca — 33 species:
- Salassa — 33 species:
- Oxytenis — 32 species:
- Adafroptilum — 31 species:
- Pseudobunaea — 31 species:
- Dirphiopsis — 30 species:
- Hirpida — 30 species:
- Eacles — 29 species:
- Micragone — 27 species:
- Bunaeopsis — 26 species:
- Coloradia — 26 species:
- Lobobunaea — 25 species:
- Gynanisa — 24 species:
- Samia — 24 species:
- Maltagorea — 21 species:
- Paradaemonia — 21 species:
- Attacus — 20 species:
- Aurivillius — 20 species:
- Ludia — 20 species:
- Schausiella — 19 species:
- Holocerina — 18 species:
- Ptiloscola — 17 species:
- Adelowalkeria — 15 species:
- Anisota — 15 species:
- Catacantha — 15 species:
- Ormiscodes — 15 species:
- Automerina — 14 species:
- Dogoia — 14 species:
- Gamelioides — 14 species:
- Rachesa — 14 species:
- Therinia — 14 species:
- Othorene — 13 species:
- Pselaphelia — 13 species:
- Rhodinia — 13 species:
- Campimoptilum — 11 species:
- Cinabra — 10 species:
- Decachorda — 10 species:
- Lemaireia — 10 species:
- Lemaireodirphia — 10 species:
- Tagoropsiella — 10 species:
- Urota — 10 species:
- Coscinocera — 9 species:
- Dysdaemonia — 9 species:
- Hidripa — 9 species:
- Kentroleuca — 9 species:
- Eubergia — 8 species:
- Heniocha — 8 species:
- Melanocera — 8 species:
- Scolesa — 8 species:
- Adrougeriana — 7 species:
- Bathyphlebia — 7 species:
- Caio — 7 species:
- Cyrtogone — 7 species:
- Imbrasia — 7 species:
- Prohylesia — 7 species:
- Tagoropsis — 7 species:
- Usta — 7 species:
- Athletes — 6 species:
- Cicia — 6 species:
- Citioica — 6 species:
- Goodia — 6 species:
- Hyalophora — 6 species:
- Pararhodia — 6 species:
- Pseudaphelia — 6 species:
- Solus — 6 species:
- Aglia — 5 species:
- Argema — 5 species:
- Austrocaligula — 5 species:
- Erythromeris — 5 species:
- Homoeopteryx — 5 species:
- Procitheronia — 5 species:
- Rhescyntis — 5 species:
- Titaea — 5 species:
- Ubaena — 5 species:
- Antistathmoptera — 4 species:
- Automerella — 4 species:
- Dirphiella — 4 species:
- Eudaemonia — 4 species:
- Giacomellia — 4 species:
- Ithomisa — 4 species:
- Psilopygida — 4 species:
- Sinobirma — 4 species:
- Travassosula — 4 species:
- Vegetia — 4 species:
- Winbrechlinia — 4 species:
- Almeidella — 3 species:
- Archaeoattacus — 3 species:
- Bunaea — 3 species:
Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.