Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Colombia (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 598
10458
32334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 595
10451
32326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
10215
31633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 339
7809
25442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2671
9433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2670
9432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 72
2667
9424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
1931
7645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 25
1779
7246 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Colombia
25 Families width 7246 Species and 2760 Subspecies #ABCDEGHLNPRSU
| Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | American Silkworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833) | Milkweed Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1064 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 838 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822) | Heliconians | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 816 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 230 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 296 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 2225 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 207 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 350 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 655 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 189 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 181 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomidae (Herrich Scha..., 1846) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 27 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Colombia | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
128
413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
4
3 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
283
869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
653
1707 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
711
4254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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