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Taxa in this genus:
ACTIAS Leach 1815 - Valid Name
* ECHIDNA Hübner 1807 - Junior homonym
* TROPAEA Hübner 1816 - Junior subjective synonym
* MECEURA Billberg 1820 - Junior objective synonym
* ARTEMIS Kirby & Spence 1828 - Junior objective synonym
* PLECTROPTERON Hutton 1846 - Junior subjective synonym
* PROACTIAS Arora & Gupta 1979 - Junior subjective synonym
luna Linnaeus 1758 - Valid Name
* dictynna Walker, F. 1855 - Junior subjective synonym
* rossi Ross 1872 - Junior subjective synonym
* rubromarginata Davis 1912 - Junior subjective synonym
* rubrosuffusa Cockerell 1914 - Junior subjective synonym
azteca Packard 1869 - Valid Name
selene Hübner 1806 - Valid Name
malaisei Bryk 1944 - Valid Name
omeishana Watson 1912 - Valid Name
* vandenberghi Roepke 1956 - Junior subjective synonym
seitzi Kalis 1934 - Valid Name
* miae Toxopeus 1944 - Junior subjective synonym
gnoma Butler 1877 - Valid Name
miyatai Inoue 1976 - Valid Name
artemis Bremer & Grey 1853 - Valid Name
aliena Butler 1879 - Valid Name
* flavicollis Jordan 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
felicis Oberthür 1896 - Valid Name
chapae Mell 1950 - Valid Name
neidhoeferi Ong & Yu 1968 - Valid Name
* x mortoni Watson 1893 - Hybrid
* x lungpoana Müller & Bandermann 1930 - Hybrid
saja van Eecke 1913 - Valid Name
angulocaudata Naumann & Bouyer 1998 - Valid Name
* bolli Wagner 1876 - Junior subjective synonym
* maasseni Kirby 1892 - Junior subjective synonym
* mariae Benjamin 1922 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* lacrimans Niepelt 1932 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
kongjiaria Zhu & Wang 1993 - Valid Name
truncatipennis Sonthonnax 1899 - Valid Name
uljanae Brechlin 2007 - Valid Name
winbrechlini Brechlin 2007 - Valid Name
witti Brechlin 2007 - Valid Name
* dianae Hutton 1846 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
brevijuxta Nässig & Treadaway 1997 - Valid Name
* mandschurica Staudinger 1892 - Junior subjective synonym
eberti Rougeot 1969 - Valid Name
callandra Jordan 1911 - Valid Name
ningpoana Felder 1862 - Valid Name
* lushanensis Fang 2003 - Junior subjective synonym
parasinensis Brechlin 2009 - Valid Name
philippinica Nässig & Treadaway 1997 - Valid Name
bulbosa Nässig & Treadaway 1997 - Valid Name
* astarte Maassen & Weymer [1872] - Junior subjective synonym
taprobanis Paukstadt & Paukstadt 1999 - Valid Name
shaanxiana Brechlin 2007 - Valid Name
* distincta Niepelt 1932 - Junior subjective synonym
* caeca Staudinger 1892 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* jordani Niepelt 1936 - Junior subjective synonym
* yakushimaensis Kishida 1994 - Junior subjective synonym
australovietnama Brechlin 2000 - Valid Name
* sjoqvisti Bryk 1948 - Junior subjective synonym
dulcilinea Butler 1881 - Valid Name
* tomariactias Bryk 1942 - Junior subjective synonym
xenia Jordan 1911 - Valid Name
apollo Röber 1923 - Valid Name
arianeae Brechlin 2007 - Valid Name
bezverkhovi Sochivko & Ivshin 2008 - Valid Name
chrisbrechlinae Brechlin 2007 - Valid Name
sinensis Walker, F. 1855 - Valid Name
* virescens Mell 1950 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* heterogyna Mell 1914 - Junior subjective synonym
subaurea Kishida 1993 - Valid Name
laotiana Testout 1936 - Valid Name
dubernardi Oberthür 1897 - Valid Name
rhodopneuma Röber 1925 - Valid Name
maenas Doubleday 1847 - Valid Name
* leto Doubleday 1848 - Junior subjective synonym
* rosenbergii Kaup 1866 - Junior subjective synonym
diana Maassen & Weymer 1872 - Valid Name
* recta Bouvier 1928 - Junior subjective synonym
groenendaeli Roepke 1954 - Valid Name
acutapex Kishida 2000 - Valid Name
sumbawaensis Paukstadt, Paukstadt & Rougerie 2010 - Valid Name
timorensis Paukstadt, Paukstadt & Rougerie 2010 - Valid Name
* rieli Testout 1942 - Junior subjective synonym
ignescens Moore 1877 - Valid Name
* cotei Testout 1944 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
isis Sonthonnax 1899 - Valid Name
* latona Rothschild & Jordan 1901 - Junior subjective synonym
Current Comb:
ACTIAS luna
Linnaeus, 1758
Original Comb:
Original genus unconfirmed
Linnaeus, 1758
MS Comb:
Superfamily:
Bombycoidea
Family:
Saturniidae
Subfamily:
Saturniinae
Tribe:
Last updated by George W. Beccaloni - 27/11/2003
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Distribution
Original publication details:
Scientific Name of Taxon:
luna
Original Rank:
?
Current Status:
Valid Name
Current Rank:
SPECIES
Original Combination:
Original genus unconfirmed
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Linnaeus, 1758
Comments:
Original Description Reference:
Current valid name:
Current Valid Name:
ACTIAS luna
Linnaeus, 1758
Comments:
Current Valid Name Reference:
No previously published combinations of this name have been recorded in this database.
The database contains no manuscript combinations for this taxon.
No lectotype or neotype designated.
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The database contains no additional references for this taxon.
Zoogeographic regions:
W Palaearctic
Afrotropical
New Zealand
E Palaearctic
Malagasy
Nearctic
Oriental
Australasian
Neotropical