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Checklist of Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
for Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
714
9171
23380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
712
9166
23374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
665
9005
23051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7176
19303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
1548
3319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
1546
3316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
1539
3301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1051
2311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
968
2166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
98
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
7 Genera with 21 Species
Apatelodes Packard, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tepilia Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
21 Species
Apatelodes florisa Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes olaus Schaus, 1924
Apatelodes schreiteri Dyar, 1918
Apatelodes zikani Draudt, 1929
Colabata thea Schaus, 1924
Compsa albopicta Perty, 1832
Compsa amoena Fisher, 1937
Compsa monrosi Prosen, 1961
Compsa multiguttata Melzer, 1935
Hygrochroa florisa Schaus, 1939
Hygrochroa olaus Schaus, 1924
Hygrochroa zikani Draudt, 1929
Olceclostera ibar Schaus, 1927
Rolepa erica Schaus, 1927
Tepilia fastidiosa Dognin, 1901

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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