Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 624
10531
30355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 620
10516
30326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 595
10384
30019 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 368
8207
24054 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 80
2747
7248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 80
2747
7248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 78
2744
7245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1781
4834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1670
4535 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Antilles
24 Families width 4535 Species and 752 Subspecies #ABCDEGHLNPRSU
| Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | American Silkworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1193 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 761 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822) | Heliconians | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 248 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 779 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 236 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 529 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 126 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 170 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 174 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomidae (Herrich Scha..., 1846) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 31 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Antilles | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
106
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
11
8 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 4
277
796 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
900
2343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
376
1124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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