Calosaturnia

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Saturniinae
Tribus: Saturniini
Genus: Calosaturnia
Species: C. albofasciata – C. mendocino – C. walterorum

Calosaturnia Smith, 1886.

Type species: Saturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876, by monotypy.

• Calosaturnia Smith, 1886: 431 (Protonym); e.g. after Rubinoff & Doorenweerd 2020: 5; Pohl & Nanz, 2023: 284.
• Saturnia (Calosaturnia) Smith, 1886; Michener, 1952: 373, 477; Kitching et al., 2018: Supplementary.

(Else, was often treated as junior synonym of Saturnia Schrank, 1802; e.g. Hodges, 1983: 109; Pohl, Nanz & Pelham, 2016: 425.

• Behrens, J. 1876. Description of a new saturnian. The Canadian Entomologist 8(8): 149. BHL Reference page. 
• Hodges, R.W. 1983. Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation/ 284 pp. (Issued 30 May 1983). PDF-Yale Reference page. 
• Kitching, I.J., Rougerie, R., Zwick, A., Hamilton, C.A., St Laurent, R.A., Naumann, S., Mejia, L.B. & Kawahara, A.Y. 2018. A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e22236. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. Reference page. 
• Michener, C.D. 1952. The Saturniidae (Lepidoptera) of the Western Hemisphere. Morphology, phylogeny, and classification. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 98(5): 335–502. PDF (AMNH) Reference page. 
• Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B. & Pelham, J.P. 2016. Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Provisional Checklist, Unpublished. 766 pp. ResearchGate DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287 Reference page. 
• Pohl, G.R. & Nanz, S.R. (eds.) 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California. xiv + 580 pp. PDF Reference page. 
• Rubinoff, D. & Doorenweerd, C. 2020. Systematics and biogeography reciprocally illuminate taxonomic revisions in the Silkmoth genus Saturnia (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 74(1): 1-6. DOI: 10.18473/lepi.74i1.a1. . Reference page. 
• Smith, J.B. 1886. A revision of the lepidopterous family Saturniidae Proceedings of The United States National Museum 9: 414–437. BHL Reference page. 

• Comstock, J.A. 1960. Life history notes on a saturniid and two lasiocampid moths from California. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 59(3): 170–181. BHL Reference page. 

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