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Checklist of Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
for Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16352
68957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
13007
57703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3902
15251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3902
15251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3892
15219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2571
10541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
2361
9893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
147
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
18
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
18 Genera with 91 Species
Andraca Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 191025SpeciesTaxom
Cheneya Schaus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 20155SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 191014SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 191010SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 188715SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Tarchon Biezanko & M..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17776SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 18663SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
91 Species
Andraca (Chrypathemola) apodecta Swinhoe, 1907
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Anticla ortygia Druce, 1887
Anticla rutila Druce, 1887
Apatelodes adrastia Druce, 1887
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Apatelodes cirna Druce, 1893
Apatelodes costaricensis (Draudt, 1929)⇒ Apatelodes adrastia Druce, 1887
Apatelodes diffidens (Druce, 1887)⇒ Apatelodes adrastia Druce, 1887
Apatelodes erotina Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes faustinoi Herbin & Mon..., 2015
Apatelodes firmiana Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes heptaloba Druce, 1887
Apatelodes horina (Druce, 1898)⇒ Apatelodes verena Druce, 1898
Apatelodes inviolata Dognin, 1911
Apatelodes lepida Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes milma Dyar, 1912
Apatelodes palma Druce, 1900
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes paratima Schaus, 1910
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Apatelodes satellitia Walker, 1855
Apatelodes sericea Schaus, 1895
Apatelodes tuisa Schaus, 1910
Apatelodes turrialba Schaus, 1910
Cheneya irrufata Dognin, 1911
Colla coelestis Schaus, 1910
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Compsa dilaticornis (Melzer, 1935)⇒ Neocompsa lineolata Bates, 1870
Compsa leucozona Bates, 1885
Compsa macra Thomson, 1867
Drepatelodes tanais Druce, 1898
Drepatelodes umbrilinea Schaus, 1905
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Drepatelodes zacki Herbin & Mon..., 2015
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Epia casnonia Druce, 1887
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Hygrochroa adrastria Druce, 1887
Hygrochroa albipunctata Druce, 1898
Hygrochroa cirna Druce, 1893
Hygrochroa erotina Schaus, 1939
Hygrochroa heptaloba Druce, 1887
Hygrochroa inviolata Dognin, 1911
Hygrochroa merlona Schaus, 1939
Hygrochroa palma Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa pandara Druce, 1893
Hygrochroa paratima Schaus, 1910
Hygrochroa satellitia Walker, 1855
Hygrochroa tuisa Schaus, 1910
Hygrochroa turrialba Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera avangareza Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera azteca Schaus, 1894
Olceclostera bifenestrata Schaus, 1912
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera irrorata Butler, 1878
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera maya Schaus, 1892
Olceclostera nigripuncta Schaus, 1910
Phiditia cuprea Kaye, 1901
Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866
Quentalia cameloi Schaus, 1939
Quentalia chromana Schaus, 1929
Quentalia denticulata Schaus, 1912
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia ficus Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Quentalia lividia Druce, 1887
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929
Quentalia moratina Schaus, 1929
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia secatina Schaus, 1929
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922
Quentalia surynorta Schaus, 1900
Quentalia veca Druce, 1887
Rolepa innotabilis Walker, 1865
Rolepa medina Dognin, 1916
Rolepa nigrostriga Schaus, 1920
Tarchon felderi (Druce, 1887)⇒ Zolessia felderi Druce, 1887
Zanola elongata Schaus, 1910
Zanola fieldi Schaus, 1910
Zanola impedita Dognin, 1916
Zanola tuisa (Schaus, 1910)⇒ Apatelodes tuisa Schaus, 1910
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777
Zolessia cuprea (Kaye, 1901)⇒ Phiditia cuprea Kaye, 1901
Zolessia felderi Druce, 1887Shag-carpet caterpillar
Zolessia lucernaria (Walker, 1866)⇒ Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
11
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPrismostictinae
Forbes, 1955
Kentish Glory
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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