NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Hemileucini
  Subfamily - Hemileucinae
  Family - Saturniidae
  Superfamily - Bombycoidea
  Order - Lepidoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hemileuca hualapai
      Species - Hemileuca burnsi
      Species - Hemileuca eglanterina
      Species - Hemileuca chinatiensis
      Species - Hemileuca electra
      Species - Hemileuca hera
      Species - Hemileuca grotei
      Species - Hemileuca griffini
      Species - Hemileuca slosseri
      Species - Hemileuca juno
      Species - Hemileuca stonei
      Species - Hemileuca oliviae
      Species - Hemileuca nevadensis
      Species - Hemileuca maia
      Species - Hemileuca neumoegeni
      Species - Hemileuca lucina
      Species - Hemileuca tricolor
      Species - Hemileuca nuttalli