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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2424
8034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2424
8034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
2417
8025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1815
6573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1628
5798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
125
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
13
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
13 Genera with 36 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Falcatelodes Draudt, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 19058SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 195311SpeciesTaxom
Thyrioclostera Draudt, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trilocha Moore, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
36 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Colla manni (Dognin, 1911)⇒ Colla opalifera Dognin, 1911
Colla opalifera Dognin, 1911
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Epia lebethra Druce, 1890
Epia lunilinea Schaus, 1920
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Epia vulnerata Feld, 1868
Falcatelodes anava Druce, 1890
Falcatelodes laffonti (Druce, 1890)⇒ Falcatelodes anava Druce, 1890
Hygrochroa albipunctata Druce, 1898
Hygrochroa dianita Dognin, 1921
Hygrochroa firmiana Stoll, 1782
Hygrochroa ilia Dognin, 1916
Hygrochroa lapitha Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa nina Stoll, 1782
Hygrochroa palma Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Phiditia cuprea Kaye, 1901
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia excisa Maassen, 1890
Quentalia incurvata Dognin, 1922
Quentalia intranea Dognin, 1914
Quentalia lapanensis Schaus, 1929
Quentalia lividia Druce, 1887
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia ojeda Dognin, 1889
Quentalia paminella Dognin, 1922
Quentalia postarcuata Bryk, 1953
Thyrioclostera trespuntada Dognin, 1894
Trilocha annae Thiaucourt, 1997
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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