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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Negros (Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
321
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
321
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
316
555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
290
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
121
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Negros
10 Families width 219 Species and 174 Subspecies
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper59SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues71SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals46SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs20SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths8SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Negros
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
121
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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