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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region La Gamba (Piedras Blancas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
1836
1889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
1835
1889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
1813
1874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
156
1613
1701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
667
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
667
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
667
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
447
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
436
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
44
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Gamba
7 Genera with 13 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Gamba
13 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Colla coelestis Schaus, 1910
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Epia casnonia Druce, 1887
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in La Gamba
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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