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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region East Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
5926
13362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
460
5923
13359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
5821
13086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
4875
11299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
2019
4471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
2018
4470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
2015
4465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1433
3375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1363
3238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
95
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Mexico
9 Genera with 21 Species
Apatelodes Packard, 17977SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19208SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Mexico
21 Species
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes cirna Druce, 1893
Apatelodes lapitha Druce, 1900
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes milma Dyar, 1912
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera azteca Schaus, 1894
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera maya Schaus, 1892
Quentalia altura Schaus, 1920
Quentalia drepanoides Walker, 1866
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia lapana Schaus, 1920
Quentalia lividia Druce, 1887
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia orizava Schaus, 1900
Quentalia tremulans Schaus, 1920
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in East Mexico
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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