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Checklist of Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
for Rio Chuchuvi (Esmeraldas, Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
235
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
235
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
235
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
202
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
199
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
35
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Chuchuvi
3 Genera with 6 Species
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Chuchuvi
6 Species
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Hygrochroa albipunctata Druce, 1898
Hygrochroa lapitha Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa palma Druce, 1900
Hygrochroa pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Quentalia lividia Druce, 1887

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Rio Chuchuvi
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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