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Checklist of Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
for Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
11105
46472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
3406
11546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
3404
11543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3398
11524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
2284
8151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2123
7446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
147
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
16
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
16 Genera with 76 Species
Andraca Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 189826SpeciesTaxom
Cheneya Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 189819SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 192014SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
76 Species
Andraca (Chrypathemola) apodecta Swinhoe, 1907
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Anticla symphora Schaus, 1929
Apatelodes adrastia Druce, 1887
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes amaryllis Dyar, 1907
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Apatelodes batima Dyar, 1912
Apatelodes cirna Druce, 1893
Apatelodes diffidens (Druce, 1887)⇒ Apatelodes adrastia Druce, 1887
Apatelodes felisi Herbin, 2015
Apatelodes gladys Dyar, 1918
Apatelodes heptaloba Druce, 1887
Apatelodes horina (Druce, 1898)⇒ Apatelodes verena Druce, 1898
Apatelodes jessica Dyar, 1926
Apatelodes lacetania Druce, 1890
Apatelodes lapitha Druce, 1900
Apatelodes lescamia Dyar, 1912
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes milma Dyar, 1912
Apatelodes palma Druce, 1900
Apatelodes paratima Schaus, 1910
Apatelodes pithala Dognin, 1921
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Apatelodes sadisma Dyar, 1918
Apatelodes sublunulata Schaus, 1920
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Apatelodes verena Druce, 1898
Cheneya morissa Schaus, 1929
Colabata lybia Druce, 1898
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Hygrochroa adrastria Druce, 1887
Hygrochroa albipunctata Druce, 1898
Hygrochroa amaryllis Dyar, 1907
Hygrochroa batima Dyar, 1912
Hygrochroa cirna Druce, 1893
Hygrochroa gladys Dyar, 1918
Hygrochroa jessica Dyar, 1926
Hygrochroa lacetania Druce, 1890
Hygrochroa lapitha Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa lescamia Dyar, 1912
Hygrochroa milma Dyar, 1912
Hygrochroa palma Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa paratima Schaus, 1910
Hygrochroa pithala Dognin, 1921
Hygrochroa pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Hygrochroa sadisma Dyar, 1918
Hygrochroa sublunulata Schaus, 1920
Hygrochroa verena Druce, 1898
Olceclostera amelda Dyar, 1915
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Olceclostera azteca Schaus, 1894
Olceclostera bifenestrata Schaus, 1912
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera maya Schaus, 1892
Olceclostera seraphica Dyar, 1906Seraph Moth
Quentalia altura Schaus, 1920
Quentalia cameloi Schaus, 1939
Quentalia crenulosa Dyar, 1918
Quentalia drepanoides Walker, 1866
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia lapana Schaus, 1920
Quentalia lividia Druce, 1887
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia oaxacana Schaus, 1900
Quentalia orizava Schaus, 1900
Quentalia surynorta Schaus, 1900
Quentalia tremulans Schaus, 1920
Rolepa nigrostriga Schaus, 1920
Zanola harpis Druce, 1887
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777
Zanola vivax H. Edwards, 1884

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Mexico
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
11
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPrismostictinae
Forbes, 1955
Kentish Glory
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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