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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Ecozones


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
814
32230
411245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
32201
411191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
31720
407430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
508
27640
383593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
96
7683
48835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
95
7674
48802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
7655
48666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
4619
31138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4152
27764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecozones
27 Families width 27764 Species and 235 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths3SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths35SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths41SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids266SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6279SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths226SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths130SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1699SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7713SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians11SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies356SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6951SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars812SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1167SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals506SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos143SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones180SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies72SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1326SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1150SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths324SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Ecozones
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
393
2777
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
76
266
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
5
917
8109
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
2380
15344
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
386
1268
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom