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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
2851
8903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
2847
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2832
8854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
1987
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
1825
6257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
149
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
14
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
14 Genera with 43 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 192913SpeciesTaxom
Colabata Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tepilia Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
43 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes cirna Druce, 1893
Apatelodes dianita Dognin, 1921
Apatelodes florisa Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes olaus Schaus, 1924
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Apatelodes pithala Dognin, 1921
Apatelodes satellitia Walker, 1855
Apatelodes schreiteri Dyar, 1918
Apatelodes zikani Draudt, 1929
Colabata thea Schaus, 1924
Colla aminula Druce, 1890
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Compsa albopicta Perty, 1832
Compsa amoena Fisher, 1937
Compsa monrosi Prosen, 1961
Compsa multiguttata Melzer, 1935
Compsa nebulosa Martins, 1970
Compsa quadriguttata White, 1855
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Hygrochroa dianita Dognin, 1921
Hygrochroa florisa Schaus, 1939
Hygrochroa olaus Schaus, 1924
Hygrochroa satellitia Walker, 1855
Hygrochroa zikani Draudt, 1929
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera basifusca Draudt, 1929
Olceclostera ibar Schaus, 1927
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866
Quentalia denticulata Schaus, 1912
Quentalia lapana Schaus, 1920
Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia surynorta Schaus, 1900
Rolepa erica Schaus, 1927
Tepilia fastidiosa Dognin, 1901
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Southern South America
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
7
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhiditiinae
Minet, 1994
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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