| Acanthopteroctetidae Davis, 1978 | Archaic Sun Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
| Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 127 | Species | Taxom |
| Agathiphagidae N. P. Kriste..., 1967 | Kauri moth | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Aididae Schaus, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Alucitidae Leach, 1815 | Many Plumed Moths | 113 | Species | Taxom |
| Anthelidae Turner, 1904 | Australian Lappet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 39 | Species | Taxom |
| Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 81 | Species | Taxom |
| Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 34 | Species | Taxom |
| Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894) | Blastobasid moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
| Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 64 | Species | Taxom |
| Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 36 | Species | Taxom |
| Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 29 | Species | Taxom |
| Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom |
| Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907 | Carposinid moths | 47 | Species | Taxom |
| Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 9 | Species | Taxom |
| Cecidosidae Brèthes, 1916 | Gall Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom |
| Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 48 | Species | Taxom |
| Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 493 | Species | Taxom |
| Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905 | Fig Borers | 11 | Species | Taxom |
| Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 352 | Species | Taxom |
| Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 791 | Species | Taxom |
| Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 3302 | Species | Taxom |
| Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
| Dalceridae Dyar, 1898 | Dalcerid moths | 7 | Species | Taxom |
| Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Douglas Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
| Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 115 | Species | Taxom |
| Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958 | Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
| Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 421 | Species | Taxom |
| Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910 | Epermeniid moths | 85 | Species | Taxom |
| Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Oriental Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903 | Planthopper Parasite Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom |
| Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 9558 | Species | Taxom |
| Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898 | Old World Spiny Winged Moths | 55 | Species | Taxom |
| Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 358 | Species | Taxom |
| Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 182 | Species | Taxom |
| Galacticidae Minet, 1986 | Galacticid Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom |
| Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1523 | Species | Taxom |
| Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 6420 | Species | Taxom |
| Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 56 | Species | Taxom |
| Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 438 | Species | Taxom |
| Hedylidae Guenée, 1857 | American Butterfly Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom |
| Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822) | Heliconians | 4 | Species | Taxom |
| Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Heliodinid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
| Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Leaf miners | 9 | Species | Taxom |
| Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 154 | Species | Taxom |
| Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 1070 | Species | Taxom |
| Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866 | Mediterranean Burnet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
| Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884 | Long Tailed Burnet Moths | 103 | Species | Taxom |
| Holcopogonidae Gozmany, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom |
| Immidae Heppner, 1977 | Imma Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom |
| Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898 | Fairy moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
| Lacturidae Heppner, 1995 | Australian burnet moths | 7 | Species | Taxom |
| Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1281 | Species | Taxom |
| Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 432 | Species | Taxom |
| Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom |
| Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 649 | Species | Taxom |
| Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 3123 | Species | Taxom |
| Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 112 | Species | Taxom |
| Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom |
| Metarbelidae (Strand, 1909) | Tropical Carpenterworm Moths | 35 | Species | Taxom |
| Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
| Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Mandibulate Archaic Moths | 26 | Species | Taxom |
| Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 16 | Species | Taxom |
| Momphidae Herrich Scha..., 1857 | Mompha Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
| Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 287 | Species | Taxom |
| Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 6745 | Species | Taxom |
| Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1113 | Species | Taxom |
| Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1543 | Species | Taxom |
| Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 2901 | Species | Taxom |
| Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 451 | Species | Taxom |
| Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 | Opostegid moths | 26 | Species | Taxom |
| Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 281 | Species | Taxom |
| Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 502 | Species | Taxom |
| Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 69 | Species | Taxom |
| Prodoxidae Riley, 1881 | Yucca Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
| Prototheoridae Meyrick, 1917 | African Primitive Ghost Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom |
| Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 453 | Species | Taxom |
| Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918 | Lance Wing Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 741 | Species | Taxom |
| Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2661 | Species | Taxom |
| Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 90 | Species | Taxom |
| Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850 | Double-eye moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1289 | Species | Taxom |
| Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 83 | Species | Taxom |
| Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
| Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 604 | Species | Taxom |
| Somabrachyidae Hampson, 1920 | African Flannel Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom |
| Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 987 | Species | Taxom |
| Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 324 | Species | Taxom |
| Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1072 | Species | Taxom |
| Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898 | Lyonetiid moths | 27 | Species | Taxom |
| Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2188 | Species | Taxom |
| Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 167 | Species | Taxom |
| Urodidae Kyrki, 1984 | False Burnet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
| Whalleyanidae Minet, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
| Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 362 | Species | Taxom |
| Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 183 | Species | Taxom |
| Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom |
| Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 208 | Species | Taxom |