Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 469
5254
11068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 468
5253
11067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 447
5167
10846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 288
4147
8799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 60
1402
2664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 60
1402
2664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
1401
2664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
967
1863 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
918
1808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Mexico
19 Families width 1808 Species and 320 Subspecies | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 329 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 178 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 175 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 285 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 332 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 76 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 116 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Central Mexico | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
80
214 | 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
132
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
404
680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
301
732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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