Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 564
8134
21516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 561
8124
21499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 540
8028
21287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 328
6275
16581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2158
5515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2158
5515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 73
2158
5515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1330
3532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
1248
3328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Greater Antilles
22 Families width 3328 Species and 580 Subspecies #ABCDEGHLNPRSU
| Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | American Silkworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 978 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 521 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822) | Heliconians | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 153 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 456 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 188 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 389 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 111 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 125 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 150 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomidae (Herrich Scha..., 1846) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 28 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Greater Antilles | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
88
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
2
0 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
191
552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
678
1737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
289
808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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