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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5808
11540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
466
5804
11535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
448
5740
11408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
4596
9294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1779
3775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1779
3775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1779
3775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1117
2498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1059
2386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cuba
21 Families width 2386 Species and 265 Subspecies
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Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths10SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths19SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths740SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths342SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies86SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms333SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars46SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths171SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals245SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos75SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones88SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies25SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths114SpeciesTaxom
Syntomidae (Herrich Scha..., 1846)1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths16SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Cuba
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
77
187
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
159
358
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
586
1322
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
236
519
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom