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Species TypeStatus Gender Locality
Bombycopsis larseni (Wiltshire & Legrain, 1997) Holotype ♂ Oman N, Rostaq, 26–31.iii.1970, leg. K. M. Guichard.
Bombycopsis larseni (Wiltshire & Legrain, 1997) Paratype ♂ Oman N, Rostaq, 26–31.iii.1970, leg. K. M. Guichard.
Bombycopsis lepta Tams, 1931 Holotype ♀ Kenya Colony, Nairobi, iii.1926, leg. van Someren.
Bombycopsis melaena Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Paratype ♂ Kenya, Kakamega, Kakamega Forest, 1550 m, 19.iv.2004, leg. J. Joannou.
Bombycopsis metallicus (Distant, 1898) Lectotype ♂ South Africa, Gauteng, Transvaal, Johannesburg, leg. J. P. Cregoe.
Bombycopsis metallicus (Distant, 1898) Paralectotype ♂ South Africa, Gauteng, Transvaal, Johannesburg, leg. J. P. Cregoe.
Bombycopsis ochroleuca Felder, 1874 Holotype ♀ South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal; "Guyana gall." [ex errore].
Bombycopsis pallida Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Paratype ♂ South Africa, Gauteng, Hekpoort Farm, Hekpoort, 1550 m, 06.ix.1997, leg. J. Joannou.
Bombycopsis pittawayi (Wiltshire & Legrain, 1997) Holotype ♂ Saudi Arabia, Al Foqa, Olaea-Dodonaea zone, Asir Mts, 09.iv.1983, leg. A. R. Pittaway.
Bombycopsis pittawayi (Wiltshire & Legrain, 1997) Paratype ♂ Saudi Arabia, Al Foqa, Olaea-Dodonaea zone, Asir Mts, 09.iv.1983, leg. A. R. Pittaway.
Bombycopsis respondens Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Holotype ♂ Cameroon, Bitje [Bitye], Ja [Dja] river, 2000 ft, x–xi.1912.
Bombycopsis tenera Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Holotype ♂ Cameroon, Bitje [Bitye], Ja [Dja] river, 2000 ft, iv–v.1912, leg. G. L. Bates.
Bombycopsis tenera Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Paratype ♂ Cameroon, Bitje [Bitye], Ja [Dja] river, 2000 ft, iv–v.1912, leg. G. L. Bates.
Bombycopsis tukuyuensis Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Holotype ♂ Tanzania, Tanganyika Territory, Tukuyu, 5084 ft, 31.v.1924, leg. N. C. E. Miller.
Bombycopsis ustulistriga Joannou & Krüger, 2009 ♂ Kenya S, Umani Springs, Kibwezi, 1050 m, 26–28.iv.1997, leg. J. Joannou.
Bombycopsis variabilis Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Paratype ♂ Burundi, Urundi, Gitega, 23.iii.1962, leg. M. Fontaine.
Bombycopsis venosa (Butler, 1896) Syntype ♀ Zambia, Lake Tanganyika, Fwambo, leg. A. Carson.
Bombycopsis zwicki Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Paratype ♂ Kenya, Kibwezi, Umlai Springs Camp, ca 1050 m, 22–27.iii.2003, leg. A. Zwick.
Bombyx mandarina (Moore, 1872) Holotype ♀ [China], Neighbourhood of Shangai, leg. Pryer.
Bonaberiana cyanescens (Hampson, 1926) Holotype ♀ [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, e.l. 20.xi.1917, leg. E. E. Platt.
Bonaberiana picta (Hampson, 1926) Syntype ♂ Nigeria S, Sapele, leg. F. W. Sampson.
Borboniella discruciata (Meyrick, 1930) Lectotype ♂ Mauritius.
Bornolis crinomima (Wiltshire, 1946) Holotype ♂ Iran S, Kermanshah, 5000 ft, 22.x.1940, leg. E. P. Wiltshire.
Bornolis crinomima (Wiltshire, 1946) Allotype ♀ Iran S, Kermanshah, 5000 ft, 22.x.1940, leg. E. P. Wiltshire.
Bornolis crinomima (Wiltshire, 1946) Paratype ♂ Iran S, Kermanshah, 5000 ft, 22.x.1940, leg. E. P. Wiltshire.