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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
431
5219
10149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
275
4237
8364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1458
2855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1458
2855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1454
2851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1042
2123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
988
2051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
108
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
10 Genera with 15 Species
Apatelodes Packard, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Thelosia Schaus, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
15 Species
Apatelodes damora Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes hierax Dognin, 1924
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Colabata liliana Schaus, 1900
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Compsa amoena Fisher, 1937
Ephoria liliana Schaus, 1900
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera castrona Schaus, 1894
Quentalia napima Schaus, 1929
Quentalia roseilinea Schaus, 1906
Rolepa castrona Schaus, 1920
Thelosia camina Schaus, 1896
Thelosia meldola Schaus, 1900

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in South Brazil
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
4
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