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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
244
2546
4105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
2545
4105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
2505
4047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
2220
3782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
934
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
934
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
934
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
692
1326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
674
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
74
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Selva Biological Station
9 Genera with 19 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Selva Biological Station
19 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Apatelodes lepida Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes tuisa Schaus, 1910
Colla coelestis Schaus, 1910
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Epia casnonia Druce, 1887
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera irrorata Butler, 1878
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera nigripuncta Schaus, 1910
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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