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Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region Tierras Morenas (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
2017
2314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
1832
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
502
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
492
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
50
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tierras Morenas
6 Genera with 10 Species
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19223SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tierras Morenas
10 Species
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Epia casnonia Druce, 1887
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Quentalia chromana Schaus, 1929
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922

Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in Tierras Morenas
SubfamilyApatelodinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Apatelodines
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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