Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Bombycoidea
Saturniidae
Hemileucinae
- Automeris Hübner, [1819]
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Automeris Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (10): 154, TS: Phalaena janus Cramer
Protautomeris Packard, 1903; Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 11: 245, TS: Dirphia maeonia Druce
Agliopsis Bouvier, 1929; C. r. hebd. Séanc. Acad. Sci. Paris 189: 606, TS: Agliopsis intermedius Bouvier
Antomeris ; Hübner, [1821], Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. [174] (missp.)
Protaumeris ; auth., (missp.)
Automeris ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 175
Automeris (Hemileucini) ; [NACL, 109]
Automeris (Hemileucinae) ; [MABL]
ENA. See [About maps]
Io Moth
Bombyx io Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 560
corollaria (Perry, 1810)
Hyperchiria varia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1278
Automeris argus Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893
Automeris lutheri Cockerell, 1914
Automeris coloradensis Ckll, 1914
Automeris texana Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
Automeris caeca Igel, 1928
Automeris mexicana Draudt, 1929
Automeris packardi Schüssler, 1934
Automeris io, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Automeris io, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Automeris io, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Automeris io, Saturniidae of North America [Bill Oehlke]
Automeris io ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 182; [NACL, #7746]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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fuscus Walker, 1855; Luther, 1907
900x749 (~75Kb) larva USA, ex. o. (commercial source), Photo 09.08.1980 © Pertti Pakkanen
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700x1016 (~85Kb) larva USA, ex. o. (commercial source), Photo 24.08.1980 © Pertti Pakkanen
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Larva on
Cercis,
Celtis,
Hibiscus,
Prunus,
Pyrus,
Ribes,
Rubus,
Salix,
Sassafras,
Wisteria [SMNA]
Hyperchiria lilith Strecker, [1878]; Lep. Rhopal. Het. (15): 139, pl. 15, f. 17
Automeris io lilith ; [NACL, #7746a]
Automeris io neomexicana ; [NACL, #7746b]
Mexico, ...?
Automeris io draudtiana ; [MABL]
Louisiana, Mississippi. See [About maps]
Automeris louisiana Ferguson & Brou, 1981; J. Lep. Soc. 35: 101, f. 2-6, TL: Golden Meadow, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Automeris louisiana, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Automeris louisiana, Saturniidae of North America [Bill Oehlke]
Larva on
Spartina alterniflora,
Celtis,
Cercis canadensis,
Ligustrum,
Slaix babylonica,
Prunus serotina,
Quercus virginiensis [SMNA]
Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico. See [About maps]
Io cecrops Boisduval, 1875; Ann. Soc. Ent. Belge 38: 224, TL: Mexico
Automeris mexicana Bouvier, 1929
Automeris herse Hoffmann, 1942
Automeris cecrops, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Automeris cecrops ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 178; [NACL, #7748 (extralim.)]; [MABL]
Larva on
Cercocarpus parvifolius,
Mimosa biuncifera,
Quercus oblongifolius,
Q. emoryi,
Ceanothus fendleri [SMNA]
aurosea (Neumoegen, 1882)
Automeris chiricahuana Schüssler, 1934
Automeris cecrops pamina ; [NACL, #7748a]
Brazil, French Guiana, Venezuela, W.Colombia?, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador. See [About maps]
Hyperchiria larra Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1293, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Automeris larra ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 180, 3: pl. 18, f. 1
Peru, Ecuador
Automeris larra eitschbergeri T. & L. Racheli, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 175, pl. Xd, f. 1, TL: Ecuador, Napo, Las Minas
Costa-Rica - Ecuador. See [About maps]
Mexico, ...?. See [About maps]
Automeris averna Druce, 1886; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 178, 3: pl. 17, f. 4, TL: Mexico
Automeris averna ; [MABL]
Costa Rica. See [About maps]
Automeris boucardi Druce, 1886; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 178, 3: pl. 17, f. 5-6, TL: Costa Rica
Panama, .... See [About maps]
Io banus Boisduval, 1875; Ann. Soc. Ent. Belge 38: 212, TL: Mexico
Automeris banus ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 177, 3: pl. 16, f. 8, pl. 17, f. 1
Mexico, ...?
Automeris banus banus ; [MABL]
-. See [About maps]
Automeris belti Druce, 1886; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 180, 3: pl. 18, f. 2-3, TL: Nicaragua, Contales; Panama
Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, ...?
Automeris belti belti ; [MABL]
Amazonas, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia. See [About maps]
Hyperchiria cinctistriga Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 89, f. 4
Automeris cinctistriga ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 177
Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps]
Automeris daudiana Druce, 1894; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 13: 179
Automeris daudiana ; [MABL]
Mexico, ...?. See [About maps]
Hyperchiria eogena Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 89, f. 3
Automeris eogena ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 182; [MABL]
Mexico, Guiana, Amazons. See [About maps]
Hyperchiria hebe Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 536, TL: Mexico, Oaxaca
Automeris hebe ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 181; [MABL]
Phalaena janus Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 100, pl. 64, f. A, B, TL: Surinam
Automeris janus ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 176
Ecuador. See [About maps]
Phalaena liberia Cramer, 1780
Mexico. See [About maps]
Dirphia maeonia Druce, 1897; Biol. Cent.-Am., Lepid.-Heter. 2: 426, pl. 85, f. 3, TL: Mexico, Jalisco
Mexico, ...?
Automeris maeonia maeonia ; [MABL]
Mexico, ...?
Automeris maeonia adusta ; [MABL]
Mexico - W.Ecuador. See [About maps]
Saturnia metzli Sallé, 1853; Rev. Mag. Zool. 1853: 171, pl. 5, f. 1
Automeris metzli ; [MABL]
Mexico, ...?. See [About maps]
Io montezuma Boisduval, 1875; Ann. Soc. Ent. Belge 38: 224, TL: Mexico
Hyperchiria crudelis Maassen & Weymer, 1886; Beitr. Schmett. 5: f. 117
Automeris crudelis ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 181
Automeris montezuma ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 178, 3: pl. 16, f. 7; [MABL]
Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica. See [About maps]
Automeris pallidor ; [MABL]
Micrattacus violascens Maassen & Weyding, 1885; Beitr. Schmettkunde 5: f. 126
Agliopsis intermedius Bouvier, 1929; C. r. hebd. Séanc. Acad. Sci. Paris 189: 606, TL: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul
Panama. See [About maps]
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 179, 3: pl. 17, f. 7, TL: Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui, Bugaba 800-1500ft
Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps]
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 179, 3: pl. 17, f. 8, TL: Mexico, Jalapa
Automeris zozine ; [MABL]
Mexico, Panama, ...?. See [About maps]
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 177, 3: pl. 17, f. 2, TL: Panama
Automeris zurobara ; [MABL]
CA, Colombia, Surinam. See [About maps]
jucunda (Stoll, [1781]); in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 127, pl. 356, f. B, C, TL: Surinam
Hyperchiria junonia Walker, 1866; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1944, TL: Bogota
Hyperchiria titania Felder, 1874; in Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 85, f. 8
Automeris junonia ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 176
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua. See [About maps]
Hyperchiria rubrescens Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1281
Automeris rubrescens ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 176
Honduras, Surinam. See [About maps]
Phalaena arminia Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 126, pl. 356, f. A, TL: Surinam
Automeris arminia ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 181
Io godartii Boisduval, 1875; Ann. Soc. Ent. Belge 38: 219
Automeris godarti ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 182
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- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [BAMONA]
- Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
- [BCA]
- electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
- [Bill Oehlke]
- Saturniidae; e-mail: Bill Oehlke; http://www3.pei.sympatico.ca/oehlkew
- [Bruce Walsh]
- Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon
- [GALEPS]
- Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
- [HBN]
- Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
- [JLS]
- Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
- [LAMAS-NEO]
- Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
- [Lynn Scott]
- Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images
- [MABL]
- Manuel A. Balcázar Lara; Palomillas de México
- [NACL]
- Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
- [Pertti Pakkanen]
- e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen; Butterfly and moth observations from Finland
- [SMNA]
- Tuskes, Paul M., Tuttle, James P., Collins, Michael M.; The wild silk moths of North America
- Some related literature:
- Cramer, [1775]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
Uitl. Kapellen 1
(1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775),
(8): 133-156, pl. 85-96 (1776)
- Druce, 1894
- Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera from Central America
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 13: 168-182
- Fabricius, 1775
- Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus.
Syst. Ent.: 832pp
- Ferguson & Brou, 1981
- A new species of Automeris Hübner (Saturniidae) from the Mississippi River Delta
J. Lep. Soc. 35: 101-105
- Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1886; Godman & Salvin, 1886
- Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera
1: 1-490,
3: pl. 1-64
- Hübner, [1821]
- Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 2 ([1819] - [1827])
Samml. exot. Schmett. 2
: pl. [90], [180], [223] (1819),
pl. [2], [12], [16], [78], [141], [182] (1820),
pl. [11], [13], [24], [77], [83], [97], [102-103], [108-109], [116-117], [122], [147], [150], [164], [183], [195], [197], [212-214] (1821),
pl. [14], [18-19], [26], [38-39], [43], [68], [70-71], [74], [84], [86], [92], [94-95], [106], [114], [121], [161], [169], [174], [177-178], [184], [194], [200], [204-205], [207-208], [210] (1821),
pl. [33], [72], [76], [115], [131], [138-139], [153], [198], [211], [218], [220] (1822),
pl. [32], [75], [81], [93], [105], [129] (1822),
pl. [1], [6], [22-23], [25], [27], [29-31], [34-37], [40-42], [48], [50-53], [56], [58-59], [64-66], [69], [73], [87], [89], [91], [96], [98-101], [110], [124], [128], [130], [132-137], [142], [155-158], [160], [162-163], [165-167], [170-173], [175-176], [187-188], [196], [199], [201-202], [206], [215-216], [219], [222], [224] (1823),
pl. [54], [118], [143], [149], [159] [179], [181], [185], [203], [217] (1824),
pl. [3-5], [8-10], [15], [20], [45], [49], [55], [60], [62-63], [67], [79-80], [88], [104], [111-113], [120], [125], [127], [140], [144-146], [148], [151-152], [154], [168], [189-193], [221], [225] (1825),
pl. [7], [17], [21], [28], [44], [46-47], [57], [61], [82], [123], [126] (1826),
pl. [85], [119], [186], [209] (1827),
(Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1827-1832)
- Hübner, [1819]
- Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826]
Verz. bek. Schmett.
(1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816),
(2): 17-32 (1819),
(3): 33-48 (1819),
(4): 49-64 (1819),
(5): 65-80 (1819),
(6): 81-96 (1819),
(7): 97-112 (1819),
(8): 113-128 (1819),
(9): 129-144 (1819),
(10): 145-160 (1819),
(11): 161-176 (1819),
(12): 177-192 (1820),
(13): 193-208 (1820),
(14): 209-224 (1821),
(15): 225-240 (1821),
(16): 241-256 (1821),
(17): 257-272 (1823),
(18): 273-288 (1823),
(19): 289-304 (1823),
(20): 305-320 (1825),
(21): 321-336 (1825),
(22): 337-352 (1825),
(23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
- T. & L. Racheli, 1999
- A new subspecies of Automeris larra (Walker, 1855) from western Amazonia
Atalanta 30 (1/4): 175-176
- Stoll, [1781]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4
(26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780),
(29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781),
(32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)
- Strecker, [1878]
- Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic, with descriptions and colored illustrations
Lep. Rhopal. Het.
(1): 1-7, pl. 1 (1872),
(2): 9-15, pl. 2 (1873),
(3): 17-24, pl. 3 (1873),
(4): 25-32, pl. 4 (1873),
(5): 33-43, pl. 5 (1873),
(6): 45-50, pl. 6 (1873),
(7): 51-60, pl. 7 (1873),
(8): 61-70, pl. 8 (1874),
(9): 71-80, pl. 9 (1874),
(10): 81-94, pl. 10 (1874),
(11): 95-100, pl. 11 (1874),
(12): 101-108, pl. 12 (1875),
(13): 109-123, pl. 13 (1876),
(14): 125-134, pl. 14 (1878),
(15): 135-143, pl. 15 (1878)
- Walker, 1855
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
1: 1-278 (1854),
2: 279-581 (1854),
3: 582-775 (1855),
4: 776-976 (1855),
5: 977-1258 (1855),
6: 1259-1508 (1855),
7: 1509-1808 (1856)
- Walker, 1865; Walker, 1866
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
31: 1-322 ([1865]),
32: 323-706 (1865),
33: 707-1120 (1865),
34: 1121-1534 ([1866]),
35: 1535-2040 (1866)
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Markku Savela
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