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Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837

110804  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:110804)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Lepidoptera (Order)
  7. Saturniidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Cercophanidae · unaccepted (currently treated as subfamily)
Oxytenidae · unaccepted (currently treated as subfamily)

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  1. Genus Actias Leach, 1815
  2. Genus Adafroptilum Darge, 2004
  3. Genus Adelocephala Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
  4. Genus Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1940
  5. Genus Adelowalkeria Travassos, 1941
  6. Genus Adetomeris Michener, 1949
  7. Genus Agapema Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
  8. Genus Aglia Ochsenheimer, 1810
  9. Genus Almeidaia Travassos, 1938
  10. Genus Almeidella Oiticica, 1946
  11. Genus Ancistrota Hübner, 1819
  12. Genus Anisota Hübner, 1820
  13. Genus Antheraea Hübner, 1819
  14. Genus Antherina Sonthonnax in Dusuzeau, Sonthonnax & Conte, 1903
  15. Genus Antistathmoptera Tams, 1935
  16. Genus Archaeoattacus Watson in Packard, 1914
  17. Genus Archaeosamia Brechlin, 2007
  18. Genus Argema Wallengren, 1858
  19. Genus Arsenura Duncan, 1841
  20. Genus Asthenia Hübner, 1825
  21. Genus Asthenidia Westwood, 1879
  22. Genus Athletes Karsch, 1896
  23. Genus Attacus Linnaeus, 1767
  24. Genus Aurivillius Packard, 1902
  25. Genus Auroraia Brechlin & Meister, 2011
  26. Genus Austrolippa Brechlin & Meister, 2011
  27. Genus Automerella Michener, 1949
  28. Genus Automeris Hübner, 1819
  29. Genus Automeropsis Lemaire, 1969
  30. Genus Bunaea Hübner, 1819
  31. Genus Bunaeoides Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  32. Genus Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 1927
  33. Genus Caligula Moore, 1862
  34. Genus Callodirphia Michener, 1949
  35. Genus Callosamia Packard, 1864
  36. Genus Calosaturnia Smith, 1886
  37. Genus Carnegia Holland, 1896
  38. Genus Catacantha Bouvier, 1930
  39. Genus Catharisa Jordan, 1911
  40. Genus Ceranchia Butler, 1878
  41. Genus Ceratesa Michener, 1949
  42. Genus Cercophana Felder, 1862
  43. Genus Cerodirphia Michener, 1949
  44. Genus Ceropoda Michener, 1949
  45. Genus Chrysodesmia Röber, 1925
  46. Genus Cicia Oiticica-Filho, 1964
  47. Genus Cinabra Sonthonnax in Dusuzeau, Sonthonnax & Conte, 1901
  48. Genus Cinommata Butler, 1882
  49. Genus Cirina Walker, 1855
  50. Genus Citheronia Hübner, 1819
  51. Genus Citheronula Michener, 1949
  52. Genus Coloradia Blake, 1863
  53. Genus Copaxa Walker, 1855
  54. Genus Copiopteryx Westwood in Duncan, 1841
  55. Genus Coscinocera Butler, 1879
  56. Genus Cricula Walker, 1855
  57. Genus Dacunju Travassos & Noronha, 1965
  58. Genus Decachorda Aurivillius, 1898
  59. Genus Dirphia Hübner, 1819
  60. Genus Dryocampa Harris in Hitchcock, 1835
  61. Genus Dysdaemonia Hübner, 1819
  62. Genus Eacles Hübner, 1819
  63. Genus Eochroa Felder, 1874
  64. Genus Eoholocerina Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  65. Genus Eosia Le Cerf, 1911
  66. Genus Epiphora Wallengren, 1860
  67. Genus Eriogyna Jordan in Seitz, 1912
  68. Genus Erythromeris Lemaire, 1969
  69. Genus Eubergia Bouvier, 1929
  70. Genus Eubergioides Michener, 1949
  71. Genus Eudaemonia Hübner, 1829
  72. Genus Eudia Jordan in Seitz, 1911
  73. Genus Eupackardia Cockerell, 1912
  74. Genus Gamelia Hübner, 1819
  75. Genus Gamelioides Lemaire, 1988
  76. Genus Giacomellia Bouvier, 1930
  77. Genus Gonimbrasia Butler, 1878
  78. Genus Goodia Holland, 1893
  79. Genus Graellsia Grote, 1896
  80. Genus Grammopelta Rothschild, 1907
  81. Genus Gynanisa Walker, 1855
  82. Genus Hemileuca Walker, 1855
  83. Genus Heniocha Hübner, 1819
  84. Genus Heniochella Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  85. Genus Hirpida Draudt in Seitz, ? 1929
  86. Genus Homoeopteryx Felder, 1874
  87. Genus Hyalophora Duncan, 1841
  88. Genus Hylesia Hübner, 1820
  89. Genus Hylesiopsis Bouvier, 1929
  90. Genus Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819
  91. Genus Hyperchirioides Lemaire, 1981
  92. Genus Hypermerina Lemaire, 1969
  93. Genus Imbrasia Hübner, 1819
  94. Genus Janiodes Jordan, 1924
  95. Genus Lemaireia Nassig & Holloway, 1988
  96. Genus Lemaireodirphia Brechlin & Meister, 2012
  97. Genus Leucanella Lemaire, 1969
  98. Genus Leucopteryx Packard, 1903
  99. Genus Lobobunaea Packard, 1901
  100. Genus Lobobunaeoides Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  101. Genus Loepa Moore, 1858
  102. Genus Loepantheraea Toxopeus, 1940
  103. Genus Lonomia Walker, 1855
  104. Genus Loxolomia Maassen in Maassen & Weymer, 1869
  105. Genus Ludia Wallengren, 1865
  106. Genus Manodirphia Brechlin & Meister, 2012
  107. Genus Megaceresa Michener, 1949
  108. Genus Melanocera Sonthonnax in Dusuzeau, Sonthonnax & Conte, 1901
  109. Genus Meroleuca Hampson, 1908
  110. Genus Mexicantha Naumann, Nässig & Nogueira, 2012
  111. Genus Micragone Walker, 1855
  112. Genus Microdulia Jordan, 1924
  113. Genus Molippa Walker, 1855
  114. Genus Montanaurelia Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  115. Genus Montanimbrasia Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  116. Genus Neoathletes Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  117. Genus Neobunaeopsis Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  118. Genus Neocercophana Izquierdo, 1895
  119. Genus Neodiphthera Bouvier, 1936
  120. Genus Neolobobunaea Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  121. Genus Neorcarnegia Draudt in Seitz, 1930
  122. Genus Neoris Moore, 1862
  123. Genus Neovegetia Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  124. Genus Oberprieleria Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  125. Genus Opodiphthera Wallengren, 1858
  126. Genus Ormiscodes Blanchard in Gay, 1852
  127. Genus Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 1893
  128. Genus Oxytenis Hübner, 1819
  129. Genus Paradaemonia Bouvier, 1925
  130. Genus Parancistrota Bouvier, 1933
  131. Genus Pararhodia Cockerell, 1914
  132. Genus Parusta Rothschild, 1907
  133. Genus Periga Walker, 1855
  134. Genus Perisomena Walker, 1855
  135. Genus Pinheyella Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  136. Genus Platysamia Grote, 1865
  137. Genus Polythysana Walker, 1855
  138. Genus Procitheronia Michener, 1949
  139. Genus Prohylesia Draudt in Seitz, 1929
  140. Genus Protogynanisa Rougeot, 1971
  141. Genus Pselaphelia Aurivillius, 1904
  142. Genus Pseudantheraea Weymer, 1892
  143. Genus Pseudaphelia Kirby, 1892
  144. Genus Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 1966
  145. Genus Pseudimbrasia Rougeot, 1962
  146. Genus Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 1927
  147. Genus Pseudoludia Strand, 1911
  148. Genus Psigida Oiticica-Filho, 1959
  149. Genus Psilopygoides Michener, 1949
  150. Genus Ptiloscola Michener, 1949
  151. Genus Rachesa Michener, 1949
  152. Genus Rhescyntis Hübner, 1819
  153. Genus Rhodinia Staudinger in Romanoff, 1892
  154. Genus Rohaniella Bouvier, 1927
  155. Genus Rothschildia Grote, 1896
  156. Genus Rougeotella Cooper & Cooper, 2002
  157. Genus Salassa Moore, 1859
  158. Genus Samia Hübner, 1819
  159. Genus Saturnia Schrank, 1802
  160. Genus Schausiella Bouvier, 1930
  161. Genus Scolesa Michener, 1949
  162. Genus Sinobirma Bryk, 1944
  163. Genus Sphingicampa Walsh, 1864
  164. Genus Syntherata Maassen in Maassen & Weymer, 1873
  165. Genus Syssphinx Hübner, 1819
  166. Genus Tagoropsiella Darge, 2008
  167. Genus Tagoropsis Felder, 1874
  168. Genus Telea Hübner, 1819
  169. Genus Titaea Hübner, 1823
  170. Genus Travassosula Michener, 1949
  171. Genus Ubaena Karsch, 1900
  172. Genus Urota Westwood, 1849
  173. Genus Usta Wallengren, 1863
  174. Genus Vegetia Jordan, 1922
  175. Genus Winbrechlinia Brechlin, 2016
  176. Genus Yatanga Darge, 2008
  177. Genus Afroptilum Darge, 2003 accepted as Adafroptilum Darge, 2004 (Homonym of Afroptilum Gillies, 1990)
  178. Genus Antherea Pagenstecher, 1909 accepted as Antheraea Hübner, 1819
  179. Genus Aphelia Westwood, 1849 accepted as Pseudaphelia Kirby, 1892
  180. Genus Archaeattacus Seitz, 1926 accepted as Archaeoattacus Watson in Packard, 1914
  181. Genus Aricia Walker, 1855 accepted as Arsenura Duncan, 1841 (Later usage of Aricia Herrich-Schäffer, 1853)
  182. Genus Aricia Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 accepted as Arsenura Duncan, 1841
  183. Genus Asthenia Westwood in Duncan, 1841 accepted as Asthenidia Westwood, 1879
  184. Genus Astias Leach, 1815 accepted as Actias Leach, 1815
  185. Genus Bertrandylesia Brechlin & Meister, 2016 accepted as Hylesia Hübner, 1820 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  186. Genus Bunea Sharpe, 1899 accepted as Bunaea Hübner, 1819
  187. Genus Cachosaturnia Naumann, Löffler & Nässig, 2012 accepted as Saturnia Schrank, 1802
  188. Genus Cithaeronia Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Citheronia Hübner, 1819
  189. Genus Cyanissa Crowley, 1886 accepted as Gynanisa Walker, 1855
  190. Genus Darylesia Brechlin, 2016 accepted as Hylesia Hübner, 1820 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  191. Genus Dirphya Hübner, 1826 accepted as Dirphia Hübner, 1819
  192. Genus Echidna Hübner, 1807 accepted as Actias Leach, 1815
  193. Genus Eurhodia Rothschild & Jordan, 1905 accepted as Pararhodia Cockerell, 1914
  194. Genus Extremylesia Brechlin & Meister, 2016 accepted as Hylesia Hübner, 1820 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  195. Genus Gamylesia Brechlin & Meister, 2016 accepted as Hylesia Hübner, 1820 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  196. Genus Gonimbrasa Pagenstecher, 1909 accepted as Gonimbrasia Butler, 1878
  197. Genus Graëllsia Grote, 1896 accepted as Graellsia Grote, 1896
  198. Genus Heniucha Pagenstecher, 1909 accepted as Heniocha Hübner, 1819
  199. Genus Henucha Walker, 1855 accepted as Heniocha Hübner, 1819
  200. Genus Hormiscodes Philippi, 1853 accepted as Ormiscodes Blanchard in Gay, 1852
  201. Genus Hypochera Thomson, 1886 accepted as Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819
  202. Genus Io Blanchard in Gay, 1852 accepted as Adetomeris Michener, 1949
  203. Genus Janoides accepted as Janiodes Jordan, 1924
  204. Genus Linylesia Brechlin & Meister, 2016 accepted as Hylesia Hübner, 1820 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  205. Genus Oxytenus Druce, 1890 accepted as Oxytenis Hübner, 1819
  206. Genus Periosomena Pagenstecher, 1909 accepted as Perisomena Walker, 1855
  207. Genus Platia Agassiz, 1846 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  208. Genus Rhodia Moore, 1872 accepted as Rhodinia Staudinger in Romanoff, 1892
  209. Genus Saturina Mabille, 1888 accepted as Saturnia Schrank, 1802
  210. Genus Simia accepted as Samia Hübner, 1819
  211. Genus Sysisphinx Pagenstecher, 1909 accepted as Syssphinx Hübner, 1819
  212. Genus Syssisphinx Walker, 1855 accepted as Syssphinx Hübner, 1819
  213. Genus Acanthocampa Packard, 1902 (uncertain, unassessed)
  214. Genus Antheraeopsis Wood-Mason, 1886 (uncertain, unassessed)
  215. Genus Arias Lemaire, 1995 (uncertain, unassessed)
  216. Genus Automerina (uncertain, unassessed)
  217. Genus Automerula Michener, 1949 (uncertain, unassessed)
  218. Genus Bathyphlebia Felder, 1874 (uncertain, unassessed)
  219. Genus Bolocera Kirby, 1892 (uncertain, unassessed)
  220. Genus Bouvierina Michener, 1949 (uncertain, unassessed)
  221. Genus Caio (uncertain, unassessed)
  222. Genus Caloptera Frivaldsky, 1845 (uncertain, unassessed)
  223. Genus Citheronioides Lemaire, 1988 (uncertain, unassessed)
  224. Genus Citioica Travassos & Noronha, 1965 (uncertain, unassessed)
  225. Genus Dirphiella Michener, 1949 (uncertain, unassessed)
  226. Genus Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 1928 (uncertain, unassessed)
  227. Genus Drepanoptera Rothschild, 1895 (uncertain, unassessed)
  228. Genus Euphranor Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (uncertain, unassessed)
  229. Genus Falcipennae Pinhey, 1972 (uncertain, unassessed)
  230. Genus Hispaniodirphia Lemaire, 1999 (uncertain, unassessed)
  231. Genus Holocera Felder, 1874 (uncertain, unassessed)
  232. Genus Holocerina Pinhey, 1960 (uncertain, unassessed)
  233. Genus Jaiba Lemaire, Tangerini & Mielke, 1999 (uncertain, unassessed)
  234. Genus Maltagorea Bouyer, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
  235. Genus Moureia Orfila & Rossi, 1957 (uncertain, unassessed)
  236. Genus Nudaurelia Rothschild, 1895 (uncertain, unassessed)
  237. Genus Oiticella Travassos & Noronha, 1965 (uncertain, unassessed)
  238. Genus Othorene Boisduval, 1872 (uncertain, unassessed)
  239. Genus Paradirphia Michener, 1949 (uncertain, unassessed)
  240. Genus Pavonia Hübner, 1819 (uncertain, unassessed)
  241. Genus Plateia Hübner, 1820 (uncertain, unassessed)
  242. Genus Proactias Arora & Gupta, 1979 (uncertain, unassessed)
  243. Genus Problepsis Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 (uncertain, unassessed)
  244. Genus Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1928 (uncertain, unassessed)
  245. Genus Psilopygida (uncertain, unassessed)
  246. Genus Rinaca Walker, 1855 (uncertain, unassessed)
  247. Genus Xanthodirphia Michener, 1949 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Saturniidae Allen & Hannah, 1986 (Bivalvia).  
Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Saturniidae Allen & Hannah, 1986 (Bivalvia). [details]
IRMNG (2022). Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110804 on 2024-10-08
Date
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2020-05-29 06:39:04Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

additional source van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221. [details]   

taxonomy source van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221. [details]   

name verified source van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221. [details]   

current name source van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221. [details]   

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   
Unverified
Descriptive info Butterflies/moths, terrestrial (Parker) [details]

Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Saturniidae Allen & Hannah, 1986 (Bivalvia). [details]
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