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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Cacao Volcano (Cordillera de Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
980
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
980
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
971
1301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
881
1222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
544
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
544
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
544
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
433
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
429
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
46
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cacao Volcano
5 Genera with 5 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Volcano
5 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Olceclostera bifenestrata Schaus, 1912
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Cacao Volcano
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
3
3
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