''Paradaemonia'' 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

Eugène Louis Bouvier Eugène Louis Bouvier (9 April 1856 in Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux – 14 January 1944 in Paris) was a French entomologist and carcinologist. Bouvier was a professor at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Biography Following graduation at t ...

in 1925.

Species

The genus includes the following species: *'' Paradaemonia andensis'' (Rothschild, 1907) *'' Paradaemonia andina'' (Fassl, 1920) *'' Paradaemonia bahiana'' Brechlin & Meister, 2012 *'' Paradaemonia balsasensis'' C. Mielke & Furtado, 2005 *'' Paradaemonia berlai'' Oiticica Filho, 1946 *'' Paradaemonia caligula'' (Girard, 1882) *'' Paradaemonia castanea'' (W. Rothschild, 1907) *'' Paradaemonia championi'' (Sonthonnax, 1904) *'' Paradaemonia despinayi'' (Bouvier, 1923) *'' Paradaemonia glaucescens'' (Walker, 1855) *'' Paradaemonia gravis'' (Jordan, 1922) *'' Paradaemonia guianensis'' Bouvier, 1925 *'' Paradaemonia iscaybambensis'' Brechlin & Meister, 2013 *'' Paradaemonia kadenii'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) *'' Paradaemonia mayi'' (Jordan, 1922) *'' Paradaemonia meridionalis'' de Camargo, Mielke, & Casagrande, 2007 *'' Paradaemonia nycteris'' (Jordan, 1922) *'' Paradaemonia octavus'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1858) *'' Paradaemonia orsilochus'' (Maassen, 1869) *'' Paradaemonia platydesmia'' (W. Rothschild, 1907) *'' Paradaemonia pluto'' (Westwood, 1854) *'' Paradaemonia rufomaculata'' Bouvier, 1929 *'' Paradaemonia ruschii'' May & Oiticica Filho, 1943 *'' Paradaemonia samba'' (Schaus, 1906) *'' Paradaemonia siriae'' Brechlin, Meister & van Schayck, 2012 *'' Paradaemonia terrena'' (Jordan, 1922) *'' Paradaemonia thelia'' (Jordan, 1922) *'' Paradaemonia vanschaycki'' Brechlin & Meister, 2012 *'' Paradaemonia wagneri'' (Bouvier, 1924) *'' Paradaemonia winbrechlini'' Brechlin & Meister, 2012

References

Arsenurinae Taxa named by Eugène Louis Bouvier Bombycoidea genera {{Saturniidae-stub