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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Tamaulipas (Northeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
343
3044
4418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
342
3043
4418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
326
2972
4291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2528
3607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
849
1379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
849
1379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
848
1379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
596
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
578
1002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
41
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamaulipas
7 Genera with 8 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamaulipas
8 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922
Zanola verago Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Tamaulipas
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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