''Quentalia'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family

Apatelodidae Apatelodidae, the American silkworm moths, is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera. They are a family within the superfamily Bombycoidea, though they have in the past been considered a subfamily of Bombycidae. Distribution Species are e ...

, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is affiliated with Bombycidae.Hamilton, C.A., St Laurent, R.A., Dexter, K. et al. Phylogenomics resolves major relationships and reveals significant diversification rate shifts in the evolution of silk moths and relatives. BMC Evol Biol 19, 182 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-019-1505-1

Species

*'' Quentalia altura'' Schaus, 1920 *'' Quentalia amisena'' Druce, 1890 *'' Quentalia brunnea'' Dognin, 1916 *''

Quentalia callinicia ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia cameloi'' Schaus, 1939 *'' Quentalia caulea'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia chromana ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia coarya'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia crenulosa'' (Dyar, 1918) *''

Quentalia demerida ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1920 *''

Quentalia denticulata ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Schaus, 1912 *''

Quentalia dolorosa ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' E. D. Jones, 1908 *'' Quentalia drepanoides'' (Walker, 1866) *''

Quentalia eulerufa ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Schaus *''

Quentalia excisa ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Maassen, 1890 *''

Quentalia ficus ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 *''

Quentalia granisca ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Schaus, 1920 *''

Quentalia incurvata ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Dognin, 1922 *''

Quentalia intranea ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Dognin, 1914 *''

Quentalia lapana ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Schaus, 1920 *''

Quentalia lapanensis ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia lividia ''Quentalia lividia'' is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1887. It is found in Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transc ...

'' (Druce, 1887) *''

Quentalia macerina ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia maevia ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, is ...

'' Druce, 1898 *''

Quentalia medinara ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae Apatelodidae, the American silkworm moths, is a family of insects in the order Lepid ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia melchthala'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia minasa'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia moratina'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia napima'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia numalia ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia oaxacana ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1900 *''

Quentalia ojeda ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Dognin, 1889 *''

Quentalia orizava ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1900 *'' Quentalia pallida'' Maassen, 1890 *'' Quentalia pamina'' Schaus, 1900 *''

Quentalia paminella ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Dognin, 1922 *'' Quentalia punctilinea'' Dognin, 1922 *''

Quentalia purulhana ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1920 *'' Quentalia ragna'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia reissi ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Maassen, 1890 *'' Quentalia roseilinea'' Schaus, 1906 *'' Quentalia secatina'' Schaus, 1929 *''

Quentalia sheila ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Quentalia subrubicunda'' Dognin, 1922 *''

Quentalia subumbrata ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Dognin, 1922 *'' Quentalia tolima'' Dognin, 1922 *''

Quentalia tremulans ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Schaus, 1920 *'' Quentalia veca'' (Druce, 1887) *''

Quentalia viridans ''Quentalia'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by William Schaus in 1929. It has at times been placed in the family Apatelodidae, but recent research indicates the subfamily Epiinae, to which ''Quentalia'' belongs, ...

'' Dognin, 1922 *''

Quentalia vittata ''Quentalia vittata'' is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in bo ...

'' (Walker, 1855)

References

Bombycidae {{Bombycidae-stub