Checklist for Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 (Lappet moths)
and region West USA (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 782
15067
62702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 777
15046
62673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 739
14833
62018 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 479
12088
52316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3397
13702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 84
3357
13643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 79
3343
13598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
2194
9086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
2013
7811 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
112
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 9
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West USA
9 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for West USA
16 Species | Anticla antica Walker, 1855 | | | Anticla symphora Schaus, 1929 | | | Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887 | | | Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797 | Spotted Apatalodes | | Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | Common silk moth | | Colla rhodope Drury, 1782 | | | Epia amabilis (Barnes & McD..., 1918) | ⇒ Hadena amabilis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | | Epia casnonia Druce, 1887 | | | Epia jola | | | Epia muscosa Butler, 1878 | | | Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890 | | | Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864 | Angel Moth | | Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910 | | | Olceclostera irrorata Butler, 1878 | | | Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866 | | | Zanola verago Cramer, 1777 | |
Subnodes of Bombycidae with occurrences in West USA
Links, sources and further information Bombycidae at gbif.org
Bombycidae at irmng.org
Bombycidae at itis.gov
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