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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region New Taipei (Taiwan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
1158
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
1158
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
1099
1373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
857
1123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
449
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
449
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
449
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
340
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
333
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
29
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Taipei
4 Genera with 4 Species
Andraca Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Ernolatia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trilocha Moore, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Taipei
4 Species
Andraca (Chrypathemola) theae Matsumura, 1909
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Ernolatia moorei Hutton, 1865
Trilocha varians Moore, 1855Greenish silk-moth

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in New Taipei
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPrismostictinae
Forbes, 1955
Kentish Glory
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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