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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
442
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
435
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
54
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
9 Genera with 13 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
13 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes cirna Druce, 1893
Apatelodes firmiana Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera bifenestrata Schaus, 1912
Olceclostera nigripuncta Schaus, 1910
Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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