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Checklist of Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
for Suriname (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3140
6519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
332
3139
6518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
3036
6199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
2369
5138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
966
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
966
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
966
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
681
1686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
665
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
61
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Suriname
5 Genera with 11 Species
Apatelodes Packard, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
11 Species
Apatelodes firmiana Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782
Epia domina Cramer, 1780
Epia lebethra Druce, 1890
Epia lunilinea Schaus, 1920
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Zanola aegina Stoll, 1782
Zanola difficilis (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Zanola verago Cramer, 1777
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777
Zolessia cuprea (Kaye, 1901)⇒ Phiditia cuprea Kaye, 1901

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Suriname
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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