Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Alajuela (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 408
5803
10301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 407
5802
10301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 393
5734
10113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 280
5013
9221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1834
4298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1834
4298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1832
4297 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
1324
3356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1277
3291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Alajuela
20 Families width 3291 Species and 146 Subspecies | Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | American Silkworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 950 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 600 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 81 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 358 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 311 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 393 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 117 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 136 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Alajuela | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
95
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
209
608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
666
1699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
306
691 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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