Hispaniodirphia
| Hispaniodirphia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Subfamily: | Hemileucinae |
| Genus: | Lemaire, 1999 |
Hispaniodirphia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Claude Lemaire in 1999.[1] All species are endemic to Hispaniola, in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic; it is the only saturniid moth genus found in the Greater Antilles.[2]
Species
- Hispaniodirphia lemaireiana Rougerie & Herbin, 2006
- Hispaniodirphia plana (Walker, 1855)
References
- ^ Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life. Archived from the original on June 7, 2010.
- ^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368104485_Hispaniodirphia_lemaireiana_n_sp_a_new_saturniid_from_the_Greater_Antilles_Lepidoptera_Saturniidae_Hemileucinae