Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region East Asia (Far East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1146
26296
148959 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1142
26273
148905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 1054
25859
147577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 627
19594
119086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 99
5451
26051 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 96
5430
25997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 91
5404
25833 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 36
3586
17310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 30
3206
14977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for East Asia
32 Families width 14977 Species and 4214 Subspecies #ABCDEGLMNPRSTUY
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833) | Milkweed Butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 301 | Species | Taxom | | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 | Glory Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Oriental Swallowtail Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2933 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 778 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 3406 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1136 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Mirinidae (Kozlov, 1985) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2752 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 347 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 587 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 1861 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 418 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 334 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 112 | Species | Taxom | | Satyridae Boisduval, 1833 | Browns | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 338 | Species | Taxom | | Thyatiridae (Blake, 1936) | False Owlet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 227 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in East Asia | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 8
154
557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
85
301 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 6
708
3534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
1593
6759 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
666
3826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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