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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Amazonas (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3864
8271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2959
6620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
865
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
865
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
865
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
655
1699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
636
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
60
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amazonas
6 Genera with 10 Species
Apatelodes Packard, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazonas
10 Species
Apatelodes dianita Dognin, 1921
Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782
Colla aerila Schaus, 1929
Colla amoena Dognin, 1923
Epia erdae Schaus, 1928
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Quentalia coarya Schaus, 1929
Quentalia excisa Maassen, 1890
Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929
Rolepa fiachna Schaus, 1927

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Amazonas
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bombycidae at gbif.org
Bombycidae at irmng.org
Bombycidae at itis.gov