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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Cacao Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
2821
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2542
2843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
834
1313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
834
1313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
834
1313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
603
988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
582
967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
48
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cacao Biological Station
8 Genera with 8 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Biological Station
8 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes inviolata Dognin, 1911
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Quentalia chromana Schaus, 1929
Zanola impedita Dognin, 1916

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Cacao Biological Station
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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