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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Himalaya (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
613
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
613
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
610
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
447
891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
285
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
284
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
282
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
250
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
241
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Himalaya
3 Genera with 4 Species
Bivincula Dierl, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gunda Walker, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Norasuma Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himalaya
4 Species
Bivincula diaphana Moore, 1879
Gunda javanica Moore, 1872
Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890
Norasuma javanica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Himalaya
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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