Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 468
6345
15847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 468
6345
15847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 440
6186
15437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 271
4560
12054 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 63
1384
3940 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 63
1384
3940 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
1380
3938 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
987
3063 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
958
3031 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
89
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North Brazil
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for North Brazil
12 Species | Apatelodes dianita Dognin, 1921 | | | Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782 | | | Colla aerila Schaus, 1929 | | | Colla amoena Dognin, 1923 | | | Compsa quadriguttata White, 1855 | | | Epia erdae Schaus, 1928 | | | Epia muscosa Butler, 1878 | | | Hygrochroa taperinha Dognin, 1922 | | | Quentalia coarya Schaus, 1929 | | | Quentalia excisa Maassen, 1890 | | | Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929 | | | Rolepa fiachna Schaus, 1927 | |
Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in North Brazil
Links, sources and further information Bombycidae at gbif.org
Bombycidae at irmng.org
Bombycidae at itis.gov
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