Hemileuca Walker, 1855

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Walker (1855) List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. (5). Available from http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120193#page/298/mode/2up

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Lepidoptera

family

Saturniidae

genus

Hemileuca

Name

Synonyms

Argiraudes Walker, 1855

Argyrauges Grote, 1882

Euchronia Packard, 1864

Euleucophaeus Packard, 1872

Hera Harris, 1869

Pseudohazis Grote & Robinson, 1866

Homonyms

Hemileuca Walker, 1855

Common names

Buck Moths in English

Polilllas borrego in Spanish

Sheepmoths in English

Sheepmoths in English

Sheepmoths in English

Bibliographic References

1. CoL 2006
2. 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
3. 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
4. SN2000 unverified/Stang, 2004-present
5. SN2000 unverified/Stang, 2004-present
6. Tuskes, Paul M., James P. Tuttle, and Michael M. Collins, 1996: null. The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. ix + 250.
7. Walker, F. (1855). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part 6. Printed by order of the Trustees, London. 1258-1507.
8. as per family