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Bombycinae in languages:

Chinese

蠶蛾亞科

Japanese

カイコガ亜科

Korean

누에나방아과

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Parent Taxon

• N/A

Sibling Taxa

• Bivincula
• Bombycinae
• Carnotena
• Cheneya
• Clenora
• Dalailama
• Ectrocta
• Elachyophtalma
• Epiinae
• Gnathocinara
• Hanisa
• Hygrochroa
• Moeschleria
• Norasuma
• Promustilia
• Pseudandraca
• Sesquiluna
• Smerkata
• Tamphana
• Theophoba
• Vinculinula
• Vinculinula
• Zolessia

Child Taxa

• Adrougeriana
• Amusaron
• Basquiniana
• Bombyx
• Ernolatia
• Gastridiota
• Gunda
• Ocinara
• Penicillifera
• Racinoa
• Rondotia
• Rotunda
• Trilocha
• Triuncina
• Valvaribifidum
• Vingerhoedtia

Top Observation Places

• Hong Kong
• Kowloon
• Victoria
• Sha Tin
• Tseung Kwan O
• Kwai Chung
• Tsuen Wan
• Tin Shui Wai
• Tsing Yi Town
• Yuen Long Kau Hui