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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1595
64213
555201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
829
47685
461834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
129
12679
84553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
122
12608
84364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
114
12543
83945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
41
7968
52965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
34
7138
46091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
9
393
1856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
50
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
50 Genera with 164 Species
#ABCDEFGHMNOPQRSTVZ
Andraca Walker, 201612SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17974SpeciesTaxom
Aristhala Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bivincula Dierl, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Bivinculata Dierl, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Bombycites Heer, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths33SpeciesTaxom
Cheneya Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Clenora Walker, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Comparmustilia2SpeciesTaxom
Dalailama Staudinger, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ectrocta Moore, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Elachyophtalma Felder, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ernolatia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Falcogona Zolotuhin, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Gunda Walker, 188313SpeciesTaxom
Hanisa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mustilia Walker, 010SpeciesTaxom
Mustilizans J.K. Yang, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Norasuma Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Oberthueria Kirby, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Ocinara Walker, 19507SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Penicillifera Dierl, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Prismosticta Butler, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Pseudandraca Miyata, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Racinoa Bouyer, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rondotia Moore, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Rotunda1SpeciesTaxom
Sesquiluna Forbes, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Smerkata Zolotuhin, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Tepilia Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Theophila Hübner, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Theophoba Mell, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Trilocha Moore, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Trimalitis1SpeciesTaxom
Triuncina Dierl, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Valvaribifidum X. Wang , G...., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Vinculinula Dierl, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
164 Species and 2 Subspecies
Andraca (Andraca) bipunctata Walker, 1865Bunch Caterpillars
Andraca (Andraca) stueningi Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Andraca (Andraca) trilochoides Moore, 1865
Andraca (Chrypathemola) apodecta Swinhoe, 1907
Andraca (Chrypathemola) melli Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Andraca (Chrypathemola) olivacea Matsumura, 1927
Andraca (Chrypathemola) paradisea Zolotuhin, 0
Andraca (Chrypathemola) theae Matsumura, 1909
Andraca angulata Kishida, 1993
Andraca flavamaculata J.K. Yang, 1995
Andraca gongshanensis X. Wang , L...., 2011
Andraca yauichui Wu & Chang, 2016
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Anticla symphora Schaus, 1929
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Aristhala hainana (Walker, 1862)⇒ Gunda sikkima Walker, 1862
Bivincula diaphana Moore, 1879
Bivincula kalikotei Dierl, 1978
Bivincula watsoni Dierl, 1978
Bivinculata kalikotei Dierl, 1978
Bombycites buchii O. Heer, 1865
Bombycites oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Bombyx arracanensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx castrensis Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx certhia Fabricius, 1793
Bombyx croesi (Moore & Hutton, 1862)⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx cygnea Thunberg, 1788
Bombyx dispar Thunberg, 1784
Bombyx elegans (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781
Bombyx fortunatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx helvola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Bombyx horsfieldi Moore, 1859
Bombyx huttoni Westwood, 1847
Bombyx iberica (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Lasiocampa trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx incomposita Van Eecke, 1929
Bombyx lemeepauli Lemée, 1950
Bombyx lugubris (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Bombyx lunigera (Paykull, 1793)⇒ Cosmotriche lobulina Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx lusca (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Metanastria hyrtaca Cramer, 1779
Bombyx mandarina Moore, 1872Wild silkmoth
Bombyx mandarina formosana Matsumura, 1927
Bombyx medicaginis (Borkhausen, 1793)⇒ Lasiocampa trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Bombyx neustria Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx orientalis Fabricius, 1793
Bombyx populi Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx rotundapex Miyata & Kis..., 1990
Bombyx rubea Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx rubi Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx rufina Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx shini Park & Sohn, 2002
Bombyx sinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx taraxacoides Bellier de l..., 1851
Bombyx textor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758
Cheneya morissa Schaus, 1929
Clenora engonata (Swinhoe, 1899)⇒ Gunda engonata Swinhoe, 1899
Clenora epigrypa (Roepke, 1924)⇒ Gunda proxima Roepke, 1924
Colla gaudialis Schaus, 1905
Colla lilacina Dognin, 1916
Colla opalifera Dognin, 1911
Comparmustilia gerontica West, 1932
Comparmustilia sphingiformis
Dalailama bifurca Staudinger, 1896
Dalailama vadim Witt, 2006
Drepatelodes trilineata Dognin, 1912
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Ectrocta diaphana (Hampson, 1892)⇒ Rondotia diaphana Hampson, 1893
Elachyophtalma dohertyi Rothschild, 1920
Elachyophtalma tricolor Felder, 1861
Ephoria arenosa Butler, 1878
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Epia capsivora
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Ernolatia moorei Hutton, 1865
Gunda apicalis (Hampson, 1892)⇒ Hoplojana politzari Basquin, 2013
Gunda engonata Swinhoe, 1899
Gunda hainana Walker, 1862
Gunda javanica Moore, 1872
Gunda leefmansi (Walker, 1862)⇒ Gunda sikkima Walker, 1862
Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862
Gunda proxima Roepke, 1924
Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890
Gunda sesostris Vuillot, 1893
Gunda sikkima Walker, 1862
Gunda sikkimia Moore, 1879
Gunda subnotata Walker, 1859
Gunda thwaitesii Moore, 1883
Hanisa subnotata (Walker, 1859)⇒ Gunda subnotata Walker, 1859
Hygrochroa damora Schaus, 1939
Mustilia (Mustilia) falcipennis Walker, 1865
Mustilia (Mustilia) sphingiformis Moore, 1879
Mustilia sphingiformis gerontica West, 1932
Mustilia (Smerkata) phaeopera Hampson, 1910
Mustilia apodecta
Mustilia columbaris Butler, 1886
Mustilia fusca Kishida, 1993
Mustilia gerontica West., 1932
Mustilia hepatica (Moore, 1879)⇒ Mustilizans hepatica Moore, 1879
Mustilia zolotuhini Saldaitis & ..., 0
Mustilizans dierli Holloway, 1987
Mustilizans hepatica Moore, 1879
Mustilizans zolotuhini Chandra, Sin..., 2019
Norasuma javanica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890
Oberthueria caeca Oberthür, 1881
Oberthueria falcigera Butler, 1878
Oberthueria formosibia Matsumura, 1927
Oberthueria jiatongae Zolotuhin, W..., 2013
Oberthueria yandu Zolotuhin, W..., 2013
Ocinara abbreviata Dierl, 1978
Ocinara albiceps Walker, 1862
Ocinara albicollis Walker, 1862
Ocinara arabica Wiltshire, 1982
Ocinara diaphragma (Mell, 1958)⇒ Triuncina diaphragma Mell, 1958
Ocinara nitidoidea (Mell, 1958)⇒ Triuncina diaphragma Mell, 1958
Ocinara tamsi (Lemée, 1950)⇒ Penicillifera tamsi Lemée, 1950
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera nigripuncta Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera oriunda Schaus, 1905
Penicillifera apicalis Walker, 1862
Penicillifera lactea Hutton, 1865
Penicillifera purpurascens Holloway, 1976
Penicillifera tamsi Lemée, 1950
Phiditia maculosa Dognin, 1916
Prismosticta fenestrata Butler, 1880
Prismosticta hyalinata Butler, 1885
Prismosticta microprisma Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Prismosticta regalis Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Prismosticta tianpinga X. Wang , G...., 2011
Prismosticta tiretta Swinhoe, 1903
Pseudandraca flavamaculata (Yang, 1995)⇒ Andraca melli Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pseudandraca gracilis Butler, 1885
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922
Racinoa versicolora Kühne, 2008
Racinoa zolotuhini Kühne, 2008
Rolepa marginepicta Dognin, 1914
Rondotia diaphana Hampson, 1893
Rondotia lineata Leech, 1889
Rondotia lurida (Leech, 1898)⇒ Rondotia lineata Leech, 1889
Rondotia menciana Moore, 1885
Rotunda rotundapex Miyata & Kis..., 1990
Sesquiluna forbesi Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Smerkata fusca Kishida, 1993
Smerkata zolotuhini Saldaitis & ..., 2015
Tepilia biluna Walker, 1855
Theophila mandarina (Moore, 1872)⇒ Colabata dora Schaus, 1896
Theophila religiosae (Helfer, 1837)⇒ Triuncina religiosae Helfer, 1837
Theophoba pendulans Mell, 1958
Trilocha friedeli Dierl, 1978
Trilocha myodes West., 1932
Trilocha varians Moore, 1855Greenish silk-moth
Trimalitis margarius
Triuncina brunnea Wileman, 1911
Triuncina cervina Walker, 1865
Triuncina diaphragma Mell, 1958
Triuncina religiosae Helfer, 1837
Vinculinula attacoides Walker, 1862
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Eurasia
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
19
89
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOberthuerinae
Kuznetzov & Stekolnikov, 1985
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPrismostictinae
Forbes, 1955
Kentish Glory
7
33
Genera
Species

Taxom



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