Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Continents
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 2109
116061
1221557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 2100
115859
1220540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 1811
113709
1208758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 928
84435
1006159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 146
21767
211345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 134
21587
210929 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 123
21452
209960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 44
13271
133903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 37
11731
117439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Continents
39 Families width 117439 Species and 34912 Subspecies
| Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | American Silkworm Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 894 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 537 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolidae (Boisduval, 1836) | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Carthaeidae Common, 1966 | Australian Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833) | Milkweed Butterflies | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Dioptidae (J. Bechyné, 1950) | American False Tiger Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 723 | Species | Taxom | | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 | Glory Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Oriental Swallowtail Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 25583 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 556 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 608 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 6731 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 24833 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822) | Heliconians | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 10777 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 114 | Species | Taxom | | Mirinidae (Kozlov, 1985) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 20312 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 2415 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 4733 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12796 | Species | Taxom | | Oenosandridae Miller, 1991 | Snub Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1816 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 2265 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2235 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2812 | Species | Taxom | | Satyridae Boisduval, 1833 | Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2398 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomidae (Herrich Scha..., 1846) | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Thyatiridae (Blake, 1936) | False Owlet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 713 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 894 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Continents | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 10
653
6397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
134
723 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 6
2618
25635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 11
6218
54727 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 9
2108
29957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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