Checklist for Tribe Bombycini
and region China (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 999
16363
78101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 996
16356
78088 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 922
16029
77370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 543
11801
60222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3395
12660 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 83
3379
12640 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 80
3361
12516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
2326
8722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 28
2103
7702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 8
127
385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 21
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Bombycinae
Lemaire & Minet, 1998
| 10
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Bombycini
| 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for China
1 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for China
8 Species | Bombyx certhia Fabricius, 1793 | | | Bombyx croesi (Moore & Hutton, 1862) | ⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | | Bombyx fortunatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | | Bombyx lemeepauli Lemée, 1950 | | | Bombyx mandarina Moore, 1872 | Wild silkmoth | | Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | Common silk moth | | Bombyx sinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | | Bombyx textor (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 |
Links, sources and further information Bombycini at itis.gov
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