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Checklist for Subfamily Bombycinae Lemaire & Minet, 1998
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
118
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
18
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
3
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
3 Genera with 16 Species
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 188712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
16 Species
Colla coelestis Schaus, 1910
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Epia casnonia Druce, 1887
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Quentalia cameloi Schaus, 1939
Quentalia chromana Schaus, 1929
Quentalia denticulata Schaus, 1912
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia ficus Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Quentalia lividia Druce, 1887
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Quentalia subumbrata Dognin, 1922
Quentalia surynorta Schaus, 1900
Quentalia veca Druce, 1887


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