Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea
Family
Bombycidae
Subfamily
Bombycinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Genus
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758
Type Species
Phalaena mori Linnaeus, 1758
= Bumbyx; Fabricius ([1777]: 277) (an incorrect subsequent spelling)
= Minyas Savigny, 1816: 31 (TS: Minyas polygoni Savigny, 1816: 31; by monotypy)
= Theophila Moore, 1862: 315 (TS: Bombyx bengalensis Moore, 1862: 315) [but attributed to Hutton, an incorrect authorship]; by subsequent designation by Kirby (1892))
= Bombix; Mabille (1884: 31) (an incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species/Subspecies
Bombyx incomposita van Eecke, 1929 (Theophila)
Type Locality
Sumatra
Distribution
States/Union Territories
Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Deccan Peninsula, Indian Himalaya, North East
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