Automeris io

Automeris io

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilie: Hemileucinae
Genus: Automeris
Species: Automeris io
Subspecies: (5):
A. i. draudtiana – A. i. io – A. i. lilith – A. i. neomexicana – A. i. potosiana

Name

Automeris io (Fabricius, 1775)

Synonyms

• Bombyx io Fabricius, 1775
• Hyperchiria varia Walker, 1855
• Automeris argus Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893
• Automeris lutheri Cockerell, 1914
• Automeris coloradensis Cockerell, 1914
• Automeris texana Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
• Automeris caeca Igel, 1928
• Automeris mexicana Draudt, 1929
• Automeris packardi Schüssler, 1934

References

• Brechlin, R., Meister, F. & van Schayck, E., 2011. Nine new taxa of the genus Automeris Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-satsphingia 4(2): 16–29. Reference page. 

External links

• Photo's: males, female [1]

Vernacular names

English: Io moth