Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5811
19641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
2170
8011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
2168
8008 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
2164
8002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
1453
6124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1331
5721 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
111
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Kenya
12 Species | Ocinara albicollis Walker, 1862 | | | Ocinara ficicola Ormerod, 1889 | | | Ocinara obliquisigna (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Ocinara ficicola Ormerod, 1889 | | Ocinara ruficollis (Strand, 1911) | ⇒ Vingerhoedtia ruficollis Strand, 1911 | | Racinoa ficicola Ormerod, 1889 | | | Racinoa fuscocervina Strand, 1911 | | | Racinoa obliquisigna Hampson, 1910 | | | Racinoa ochraceipennis Strand, 1910 | | | Racinoa spiralis Kühne, 2008 | | | Racinoa versicolora Kühne, 2008 | | | Racinoa zolotuhini Kühne, 2008 | | | Vingerhoedtia ruficollis Strand, 1911 | |
Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Kenya
Links, sources and further information Bombycidae at gbif.org
Bombycidae at irmng.org
Bombycidae at itis.gov
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