''Loxolomia'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s in the family

Saturniidae Saturniidae, commonly known as 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 moths, royal moths, and gi ...

first described by

Peter Maassen Peter Maassen, also J. Peter Maassen (9 December 1810 – 2 August 1890), was a German entomologist born in Duisburg. He originally intended to be a member of the clergy, but ultimately spent more than 35 years as an employee (later as superint ...

in 1869.

Species

*''

Loxolomia johnsoni ''Loxolomia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Peter Maassen Peter Maassen, also J. Peter Maassen (9 December 1810 – 2 August 1890), was a German entomologist born in Duisburg. He originally intended to be a ...

'' Schaus, 1932 *''

Loxolomia serpentina ''Loxolomia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Peter Maassen in 1869. Species *''Loxolomia johnsoni ''Loxolomia'' is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Peter Maassen Peter Maassen, a ...

'' Maassen, 1869 *'' Loxolomia winbrechlini'' Brechlin & Meister, 2013

References

Arsenurinae {{Saturniidae-stub