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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1832
5690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1832
5690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1832
5690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1400
4829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1354
4738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
97
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
13
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
13 Genera with 41 Species
Apatelodes Packard, 18819SpeciesTaxom
Cheneya Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18685SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Trilocha Moore, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
41 Species
Apatelodes anna Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes firmiana Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes lapitha Druce, 1900
Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes nouraguesensis Herbin, 2015
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes satellitia Walker, 1855
Apatelodes singularis Butler, 1881
Cheneya morissa Schaus, 1929
Colabata nubilosa Dognin, 1924
Colla albescens (Walker, 1865)⇒ Colla micacea Walk, 1865
Colla amoena Dognin, 1923
Colla gaudialis Schaus, 1905
Colla lilacina Dognin, 1916
Colla micacea Walk, 1865
Colla netrix Stoll, 1789
Colla opalifera Dognin, 1911
Drepatelodes quadrilineata Schaus, 1920
Drepatelodes trilineata Dognin, 1912
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Epia hiemalis Butler, 1878
Epia lebethra Druce, 1890
Epia lunilinea Schaus, 1920
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Epia vulnerata Feld, 1868
Hygrochroa anna Schaus, 1905
Hygrochroa nina Stoll, 1782
Hygrochroa pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Hygrochroa satellitia Walker, 1855
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera irrorata Butler, 1878
Olceclostera oriunda Schaus, 1905
Phiditia maculosa Dognin, 1916
Phiditia maculosissima Dognin, 1916
Quentalia coarya Schaus, 1929
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Rolepa demerara Schaus, 1927
Rolepa marginepicta Dognin, 1914
Trilocha guianensis Thiaucourt, 2009
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in French Guiana
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
7
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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