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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1424
46886
383801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1418
46814
383608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1295
46047
379980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
722
33667
307519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
112
9330
62089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
107
9294
61998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
101
9252
61685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
38
6019
40818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
31
5342
35698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Asia
33 Families width 35698 Species and 12352 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths123SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths125SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies44SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids485SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6697SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths100SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths159SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1989SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8391SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians4SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3832SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 200592SpeciesTaxom
Mirinidae (Kozlov, 1985)2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5953SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars736SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths966SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4379SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos924SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1049SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies179SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths329SpeciesTaxom
Satyridae Boisduval, 1833Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths802SpeciesTaxom
Thyatiridae (Blake, 1936)False Owlet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths245SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths328SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Asia
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
8
281
1391
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
105
485
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
6
1242
8684
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
2613
14727
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
1101
10411
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom