Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region East Australia (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 836
13899
51626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 832
13882
51607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 786
13663
51105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 477
10650
43515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 91
3384
10806 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 89
3381
10800 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 85
3366
10746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
1882
5501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1620
4612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for East Australia
25 Families width 4612 Species and 604 Subspecies #ABDEGLMNOPRSUY
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833) | Milkweed Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Oriental Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1115 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1246 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 347 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 739 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 184 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 381 | Species | Taxom | | Oenosandridae Miller, 1991 | Snub Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 100 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 100 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 77 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in East Australia | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
74
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
9
8 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
405
1286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
777
2231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
355
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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