Rhescyntis Explained

Rhescyntis is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.^[1]

Species

• Rhescyntis colombiana Bouvier, 1927
• Rhescyntis descimoni Lemaire, 1975
• Rhescyntis gigantea Bouvier, 1930
• Rhescyntis guianensis Bouvier, 1924
• Rhescyntis hermes (W. Rothschild, 1907)
• Rhescyntis hippodamia (Cramer, 1777)
• Rhescyntis martii Perty, 1834
• Rhescyntis norax Druce, 1897
• Rhescyntis pomposa Draudt, 1930
• Rhescyntis pseudomartii Lemaire, 1976
• Rhescyntis reducta Becker & Camargo, 2001
• Rhescyntis septentrionalis Vazquez, 1966

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rougerie . R. . Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists . amp . 2009 . Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World . Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.