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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region North Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1815
3762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1814
3761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1812
3760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1239
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1154
2508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
88
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
8 Genera with 16 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17974SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
16 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes jessica Dyar, 1926
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera maya Schaus, 1892
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia lapana Schaus, 1920
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922
Rolepa nigrostriga Schaus, 1920
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in North Mexico
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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