IRMNG - Argema Wallengren, 1858

IRMNG taxon details

Argema Wallengren, 1858

IRMNG_ID

1341281 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1341281)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837

Synonymised names

Euandrea Watson, 1913 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Direct children (30)

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Species Argema besanti Rebel, 1895
Species Argema bouvieri Ghesquière, 1934
Species Argema cometes Boisduval, 1847
Species Argema cotei Testout., 1944
Species Argema diana Maassen & Weymer, 1872
Species Argema dubernardi Oberthür, 1897
Species Argema elucidata Grünberg
Species Argema fournieri Darge, 1971
Species Argema groenendaeli Roepke, 1954
Species Argema heterogyna Mell, 1914
Species Argema idea Felder, 1870
Species Argema ignescens Moore, 1877
Species Argema immaculata Bang-Haas, 1934
Species Argema isis Sonthonnax, 1899
Species Argema kuhnei Pinhey, 1969
Species Argema laotiana Testout., 1936
Species Argema latona Rothschild, 1901
Species Argema leto Doubleday, 1848
Species Argema madagascariensis Bartlett, 1873
Species Argema maenas Doubleday, 1847
Species Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847
Species Argema mittrei Guérin-Meneville, 1846
Species Argema occidentalis Gaede, 1927
Species Argema recta Bouvier, 1928
Species Argema rhodopneuma Röber, 1925
Species Argema rieli Testout., 1942
Species Argema rosenbergii Kaup, 1866
Species Argema saja van Eecke, 1913
Species Argema sinensis Walker, 1855
Species Argema virescens Mell, 1950

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Ofvers. VetensAkad. Förh. Stockholm, 15
page(s): 140 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Argema Wallengren, 1858. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1341281 on 2026-08-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

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Sources (8)

original description Ofvers. VetensAkad. Förh. Stockholm, 15
page(s): 140 [details]

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

extant flag source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Euandrea Watson, 1913) Watson, J. H. (1913). Notes on the Actias group of Saturnidae and descriptions of two new genera. <em>Tenth Annual report and transactions of the Manchester Entomological Society (for 1912).</em> 42-44., available online at https://www.northwestinvertebrates.org.uk/document/manchester-entomological-society-annual-reports-proceedings-and-transactions-1904-1963-vols-1-to-61/ [details]