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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Central Venezuela (Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
313
2930
3828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2930
3828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
2903
3789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
225
2619
3490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
849
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
849
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
849
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
662
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
624
1157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Venezuela
19 Families width 1157 Species and 64 Subspecies
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths3SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths9SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths292SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths231SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies29SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms84SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars11SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths79SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals195SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos22SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones25SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies55SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths45SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths72SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Central Venezuela
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
59
127
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
134
234
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
251
469
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
179
326
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom