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Checklist of Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
for Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1367
32066
207553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1360
32013
207217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1178
31231
205088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
629
24462
178329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
105
6360
28013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
102
6327
27912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
97
6291
27790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
3877
15313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
3512
12920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
9
207
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
15
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
15 Genera with 36 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Bombycites Heer, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1851Mulberry silkmoths19SpeciesTaxom
Cheneya Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
36 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Bombycites buchii O. Heer, 1865
Bombycites oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Bombyx castrensis Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx cygnea Thunberg, 1788
Bombyx dispar Thunberg, 1784
Bombyx elegans (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781
Bombyx helvola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Bombyx iberica (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Lasiocampa trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx lugubris (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Bombyx lunigera (Paykull, 1793)⇒ Cosmotriche lobulina Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx mandarina Moore, 1872Wild silkmoth
Bombyx medicaginis (Borkhausen, 1793)⇒ Lasiocampa trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Bombyx neustria Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx populi Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx rubea Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bombyx rubi Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx rufina Linnaeus, 1758
Bombyx taraxacoides Bellier de l..., 1851
Cheneya morissa Schaus, 1929
Colla gaudialis Schaus, 1905
Colla lilacina Dognin, 1916
Colla opalifera Dognin, 1911
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Olceclostera oriunda Schaus, 1905
Phiditia maculosa Dognin, 1916
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922
Rolepa marginepicta Dognin, 1914
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
4
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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