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Parent Taxon

• Saturniidae

Sibling Taxa

• Adeloneivaia
• Adelowalkeria
• Almeidella
• Anisota
• Bathyphlebia
• Cicia
• Citheronia
• Citheronioides
• Citheronula
• Citioica
• Dacunju
• Dryocampa
• Eacles
• Giacomellia
• Jaiba
• Megaceresa
• Mielkesia
• Neocarnegia
• Neorcarnegia
• Oiticella
• Othorene
• Procitheronia
• Psilopygida
• Psilopygoides
• Ptiloscola
• Rachesa
• Schausiella
• Scolesa
• Syssphinx

Child Taxa

• Syssphinx albolineata
• Syssphinx amena
• Syssphinx bezverkhovi
• Syssphinx bicolor
• Syssphinx bidens
• Syssphinx bidentalis
• Syssphinx bidmagdaleniana
• Syssphinx bisecta
• Syssphinx blanchardi
• Syssphinx centriantioquiana
• Syssphinx centriboyacensis
• Syssphinx centrichuchuviana
• Syssphinx centrimacula
• Syssphinx centrizamorana
• Syssphinx chocoensis
• Syssphinx colla
• Syssphinx colloida
• Syssphinx delmaiziana
• Syssphinx digueti
• Syssphinx erubescens
• Syssphinx fabiolae
• Syssphinx gadouae
• Syssphinx gomezi
• Syssphinx hectori
• Syssphinx heiligbrodti
• Syssphinx hubbardi
• Syssphinx isias
• Syssphinx jasonoides
• Syssphinx jennyphillipsae
• Syssphinx lapazcellata
• Syssphinx malinalcoensis
• Syssphinx mexicana
• Syssphinx mexisinaloana
• Syssphinx misionescellata
• Syssphinx modena
• Syssphinx modmexicana
• Syssphinx molina
• Syssphinx montana
• Syssphinx ocellata
• Syssphinx paracolla
• Syssphinx paraxanthina
• Syssphinx parocellata
• Syssphinx pescadori
• Syssphinx quadrilineata
• Syssphinx raspa
• Syssphinx riekerti
• Syssphinx santamartaiana
• Syssphinx smithi
• Syssphinx tamaulipasiana
• Syssphinx tatama
• Syssphinx thiaucourti
• Syssphinx xanthina
• Syssphinx yucatana

Top Observation Places

• Tucson
• Casas Adobes
• Catalina Foothills