Heniocha Dyops
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''Heniocha'' is a genus of
moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Saturniidae Saturniidae, members of which are commonly named the saturniids, is a family of Lepidoptera with an estimated 2,300 described species. The family contains some of the largest species of moths in the world. Notable members include the emperor m ...
first described by
Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1819.


Species

*'' Heniocha apollonia'' (Cramer, 1782) *'' Heniocha digennaroi'' Bouyer, 2008 *'' Heniocha distincta'' Bryk, 1939 *'' Heniocha dyops'' (Maassen, 1872) *'' Heniocha hassoni'' Bouyer, 2008 *'' Heniocha marnois'' (Rogenhofer, 1891) *'' Heniocha pudorosa'' Darge, 2005 *'' Heniocha vingerhoedti'' Bouyer, 1992 *'' Heniocha werneri'' Bouyer, 2001


References

Saturniinae Bombycoidea genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Saturniidae-stub