Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Suriname (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 336
3147
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 335
3146
6533 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 317
3043
6214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 192
2374
5149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
966
2169 | 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
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Suriname
5 Genera with 11 Species
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
Links, sources and further information Bombycidae at gbif.org
Bombycidae at irmng.org
Bombycidae at itis.gov
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