Automeris

Automeris
Automeris species
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Automeris
Hübner, 1819
Synonyms
  • Protautomeris Packard, 1903
  • Agliopsis Bouvier, 1929

Automeris is a genus of moths in the Saturniidae family, Hemileucinae subfamily.

Contents

List of species

  • Automeris alticola Lemaire, 1975.
  • Automeris annulata Schaus, 1906.
  • Automeris averna Druce, 1886.
  • Automeris balachowskyi Lemaire, 1966
  • Automeris banus (Boisduval, 1875).
  • Automeris belti Druce, 1886.
  • Automeris beutelspacheri Lemaire, 2003.
  • Automeris boops (Felder et Rogenhofer, 1874).
  • Automeris boudinotiana Lemaire, 1986.
  • Automeris caucensis Lemaire, 1976.
  • Automeris cecrops (Boisduval, 1875).
  • Automeris cinctistriga (Felder et Rogenhofer, 1874).
  • Automeris colenon Dyar, 1912.
  • Automeris dandemon Dyar, 1912.
  • Automeris daudiana Druce, 1894.
  • Automeris denticulata Conte, 1906.
  • Automeris duchartrei Bouvier, 1936.
  • Automeris egeus (Cramer, 1775).
  • Automeris eogena (C. et R. Felder, 1874).
  • Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929.
  • Automeris grammodes Jordan, 1912.
  • Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906.
  • Automeris harrisorum Lemaire, 1967.
  • Automeris hebe (Walker, 1865).
  • Automeris io (Fabricius, 1775).
  • Automeris iris (Walker, 1865).
  • Automeris janus (Cramer, 1775).
  • Automeris larra (Walker, 1855).
  • Automeris lauta Johnson et Michener, 1948.
  • Automeris lemairei Beutelspacher, 1990.
  • Automeris liberia (Cramer, 1780).
  • Automeris louisiana Ferguson et Brou, 1981.
  • Automeris macphaili Schaus, 1921.
  • Automeris maeonia (Druce, 1897).
  • Automeris manantlanensis Balcázar, 1999.
  • Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912.
  • Automeris metzli (Sallé, 1853).
  • Automeris michoacana Balcázar, 1999.
  • Automeris moloneyi Druce, 1897.
  • Automeris montezuma (Boisduval, 1875).
  • Automeris niepelti Draudt, 1929.
  • Automeris orestes (Boisduval, 1875).
  • Automeris pallidor Draudt, 1929.
  • Automeris pamina (Neumoegen, 1882).
  • Automeris patagoniensis Lemaire, Smith et Wolfe, 1992.
  • Automeris peigleri Lemaire, 1981.
  • Automeris phrynon Druce, 1897.
  • Automeris pomifera Schaus, 1906.
  • Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900.
  • Automeris randa Druce, 1894.
  • Automeris randa Druce, 1894.
  • Automeris rubrescens (Walker, 1855).
  • Automeris schwartzi Lemaire, 1967.
  • Automeris stacieae Lemaire et Wolfe, 1993.
  • Automeris styx Lemaire, 1982.
  • Automeris tridens (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855).
  • Automeris violascens (Maassen et Weyding, 1885).
  • Automeris windiana Lemaire, 1972.
  • Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882.
  • Automeris zozine Druce, 1886.
  • Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886 [1][2]

Adult description

This genus includes very colorful species usually with big eyespots and sexually dimorphic.

Distribution

Species of this genus are widespead in Central and Southern Americas.

Gallery

References

  1. ^ Biolib
  2. ^ Funet