Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 521
7875
25069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 517
7870
25062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 498
7773
24792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 322
6415
21860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
2085
8072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
2082
8068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
2074
8045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1450
6414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
1328
6123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
125
748 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 2
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanzania
2 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Tanzania
13 Species | Ocinara ficicola Ormerod, 1889 | | | Ocinara leucoides (Strand, 1910) | ⇒ Racinoa leucoides Strand, 1910 | | Ocinara signicosta (Strand, 1910) | ⇒ Racinoa signicosta Strand, 1911 | | Racinoa chaggorum Darge, 2016 | | | Racinoa curvata Darge, 2016 | | | Racinoa ficicola Ormerod, 1889 | | | Racinoa igomaensis Darge, 2016 | | | Racinoa leucoides Strand, 1910 | | | Racinoa signicosta Strand, 1911 | | | Racinoa spiralis Kühne, 2008 | | | Racinoa ulembwensis Darge, 2016 | | | Racinoa versicolora Kühne, 2008 | | | Racinoa zolotuhini Kühne, 2008 | |
Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Tanzania
Links, sources and further information Bombycidae at gbif.org
Bombycidae at irmng.org
Bombycidae at itis.gov
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